Gene
krt8
- ID
- ZDB-GENE-030411-5
- Name
- keratin 8
- Symbol
- krt8 Nomenclature History
- Previous Names
- Type
- protein_coding_gene
- Location
- Chr: 23 Mapping Details/Browsers
- Description
- Predicted to localize to cytoplasm. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in liver cirrhosis. Is expressed in several structures, including EVL; cardiovascular system; integument; pectoral fin; and sensory system. Orthologous to several human genes including KRT8 (keratin 8).
- Genome Resources
- Note
- None
- Comparative Information
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- All Expression Data
- 24 figures from 12 publications
- Cross-Species Comparison
- High Throughput Data
- Thisse Expression Data
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- MGC:85764 (14 images)
- cb186 (10 images)
Wild Type Expression Summary
- All Phenotype Data
- No data available
- Cross-Species Comparison
- Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Human Disease
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Domain Details Per Protein
| Protein | Length | Intermediate filament protein, conserved site | Intermediate filament, rod domain | Keratin, type II | Keratin type II head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UniProtKB:Q6NWF6
|
520 |
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Plasmids
No data available