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KRT6A

Gene
KRT6A
Protein
Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 6A
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
564 amino acids
Function
Epidermis-specific type I keratin involved in wound healing. Involved in the activation of follicular keratinocytes after wounding, while it does not play a major role in keratinocyte proliferation or migration. Participates in the regulation of epithelial migration by inhibiting the activity of SRC during wound repair.
Similarity
Belongs to the intermediate filament family.
Mass
60.045 kDa
Sequence
MASTSTTIRSHSSSRRGFSANSARLPGVSRSGFSSVSVSRSRGSGGLGGACGGAGFGSRSLYGLGGSKRISIGGGSCAISGGYGSRAGGSYGFGGAGSGFGFGGGAGIGFGLGGGAGLAGGFGGPGFPVCPPGGIQEVTVNQSLLTPLNLQIDPTIQRVRAEEREQIKTLNNKFASFIDKVRFLEQQNKVLETKWTLLQEQGTKTVRQNLEPLFEQYINNLRRQLDSIVGERGRLDSELRGMQDLVEDFKNKYEDEINKRTAAENEFVTLKKDVDAAYMNKVELQAKADTLTDEINFLRALYDAELSQMQTHISDTSVVLSMDNNRNLDLDSIIAEVKAQYEEIAQRSRAEAESWYQTKYEELQVTAGRHGDDLRNTKQEIAEINRMIQRLRSEIDHVKKQCANLQAAIADAEQRGEMALKDAKNKLEGLEDALQKAKQDLARLLKEYQELMNVKLALDVEIATYRKLLEGEECRLNGEGVGQVNISVVQSTVSSGYGGASGVGSGLGLGGGSSYSYGSGLGVGGGFSSSSGRAIGGGLSSVGGGSSTIKYTTTSSSSRKSYKH

Gene
Krt6a
Protein
Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 6A
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
553 amino acids
Function
Epidermis-specific type I keratin involved in wound healing (PubMed:10866680). Involved in the activation of follicular keratinocytes after wounding, while it does not play a major role in keratinocyte proliferation or migration (PubMed:10866680). Participates in the regulation of epithelial migration by inhibiting the activity of SRC during wound repair (PubMed:22529101).
Similarity
Belongs to the intermediate filament family.
Mass
59.335 kDa
Sequence
MSTKTTIKSQTSHRGYSASSARVPGLNRSGFSSVSVCRSRGSGGSSAMCGGAGFGSRSLYGVGSSKRISIGGGSCGIGGGYGSRFGGSFGIGGGAGSGFGFGGGAGFGGGYGGAGFPVCPPGGIQEVTINQSLLTPLNLQIDPTIQRVRTEEREQIKTLNNKFASFIDKVRFLEQQNKVLDTKWALLQEQGTKTVRQNLEPMFEQYISNLRRQLDSIIGERGRLDSELRNMQDTVEDYKSKYEDEINKRTAAENEFVTLKKDVDAAYMNKVELQAKADSLTDDINFLRALYEAELSQMQTHISDTSVVLSMDNNRSLDLDSIIAEVKAQYEDIAQRSRAEAESWYQTKYEELQVTAGRHGDDLRNTKQEIAEINRMIQRLRSEIDHVKKQCANLQAAIADAEQRGEMALKDARGKLEGLEDALQKAKQDMARLLKEYQELMNVKLALDVEIATYRKLLEGEECRLNGEGVGPVNISVVQSTVSSGYGSAGGASSSLGLGGGSSYSYSSSHGLGGGFSAGSGRAIGGGLSSSGGLSSSTIKYTTTSSSKKSYRQ

Gene
Krt6a
Protein
Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 6A
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Length
552 amino acids
Function
Epidermis-specific type I keratin involved in wound healing. Involved in the activation of follicular keratinocytes after wounding, while it does not play a major role in keratinocyte proliferation or migration. Participates in the regulation of epithelial migration by inhibiting the activity of SRC during wound repair.
Similarity
Belongs to the intermediate filament family.
Mass
59.249 kDa
Sequence
MSTKTVIRSQTSHRGFSAGSARLPGLNRSGFSSVSVCRSRGSGGSRAVCGGAGFGSRSLCGVGSSQRISIGGGSCGIGGGYGGRFGGSFGYGGGAGGSLGFGAGAGFGGGYGGAGFPVCPPGGIQEVTINQSLLTPMNLQIDPTIQRVRTEEREQIKTLNNKFASFIDKVRFLEQQNKVLDTKWALLQEQGTKTVRQGLETLFEQYINDLRKELDNILGQRGRLDSELRNMQGTVEDYKSKYEDEINRRTAAENEFVTLKKDVDAAYMNKVELQAKADSLTDEINFLRALYEAELSQMQTHISDTSVVLSMDNNRSLDLDSIIAEVKAQYEEIAKRSRAEAESWYQTKYEELQITAGRHGDDLRNTKQEISEINRMIQRLRSEIDHVKKQIANLQAAIAEAEQRGEMALKDARGKLEGLEDALQKAKQDMARLLKEYQDLMNVKLALDVEIATYRTLLEGEECRLNGEGVGPVNISVVQSTVSSSYGSAGGASSSIGLGGSSSFSYGGSHSIGGGFSAGSGRGISSGLSSSGGSSSTIKYTTTSSTRKSYRP