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Descriptor English:

Keratin-16

Descriptor Spanish:

Queratina-16

Descriptor Portuguese:

Queratina-16

Synonyms English:

Cytokeratin 16
Cytokeratin-16
Keratin 16

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Definition English:

A type I keratin expressed in a variety of EPITHELIUM, including the ESOPHAGUS, the TONGUE, the HAIR FOLLICLE and NAILS. Keratin-16 is normally found associated with KERATIN-6. Mutations in the gene for keratin-6 have been associated with PACHYONYCHIA CONGENITA, TYPE 1.

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History Note English:

2007(1998)

Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

52188

Unique Identifier:

D053536

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