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KRT26
Identifiers
Aliases	KRT26, CK26, K25IRS2, K26, KRT25B, K25, keratin 26, K25B
External IDs	OMIM: 616675; MGI: 2444913; HomoloGene: 37118; GeneCards: KRT26; OMA:KRT26 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 17 (human)
End	40,772,162 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (mouse)
End	99,228,792 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	testicle; ; gonad; ; skin of abdomen; ; skin of leg; ; right testis; ; left testis; ; tibial nerve; ; subcutaneous adipose tissue;
	Top expressed in
	hair follicle; ; lip; ; skin of abdomen; ; skin of back; ; sexually immature organism; ; sensory ganglion; ; skin of external ear; ; trigeminal ganglion; ; temporal muscle; ; cerebellar cortex;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	structural molecule activity;
Cellular component	intermediate filament; extracellular exosome; cytosol;
Biological process	keratinization; cornification;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	353288
	320864
	ENSG00000186393
	ENSMUSG00000075570
	Q7Z3Y9
	Q3TRJ4
	NM_181539
	NM_001033397
	NP_853517
	NP_001028569
	Wikidata
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KRT26 is a keratin gene.^[5]

References

1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000186393 – Ensembl, May 2017
1 2 3 GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000075570 – Ensembl, May 2017
↑ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
↑ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
↑ Xu D, Wang X, Zhang X, Li F, Zhang D, Li X, et al. (November 2023). "Polymorphisms in the ovine GP5 gene associated with blood physiological indices". Animal Biotechnology. 34 (4): 1132–1142. doi:10.1080/10495398.2021.1996386. PMID 34904532. S2CID 243845838.

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