Protein
Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 9
Function
May serve an important special function either in the mature palmar and plantar skin tissue or in the morphogenetic program of the formation of these tissues. Plays a role in keratin filament assembly (By similarity). Plays an essential role in the correct development of sperm.
Similarity
Belongs to the intermediate filament family.
Sequence
MSCRQSSSSFWSSSSSCGGGGGRGGSGGSMRSSFSRSSRAGGGGGGRFNSSSGFSGGGFSACGGGGGGSFGSSYGGGYGGGFSTGSYSGMFGGGSGGGFGGGSGGGFGGGSGGGFGGGSGGGEGGILNTNEKIVMQNLNSRLASYMEKVLELEESNTAMEKQIQDWYSKRGPKVFQKDNTHYYDTIEDLKDRIVDLTVRNNKTLVDIDNTRMTMDDFRVKLEMEQSLRQGVEGDINGLKKVLDDLVMAKSDLEILLDSLEDEKNALTKNHKEEMSQLTGQNDGDVNVEINVAPSTDLTRVLNDMREEYEQLISKNRQDIEQHYESKMTQIEQQMTNSGQEMESNMKQVSQLQHTIQELNVELQTQLTTKSALEKALEDTKNRYCGQLQQIQEQISELEAQLAEIRAETECQSQEYSILLSIKTRLEKEIETYRELLEGGQQDFESSGAGQIGFGSGKGRQRGSGGSYGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSHGGKSGGSHGGGSGGSYGGESGGSHGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSHGGKSGGGYGGGSSSGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSHGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSHGGKSGGGYGGGSSSGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSHGGKSGGSYGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSHGGKSGGGYGGGSSSGGGSGGSYGGGSGGSHGGKSGGSYGGGSSSGGGSGGSYGGGSGSGGGSGGSYGGGNRRPSQSQSSSKSADCDDDSQEHKMRY