Keratin-2
Synonyms
Cytokeratin 2
Cytokeratin-2
Keratin 2
Keratin 2A
Keratin 2B
Keratin 2E
Keratin-2A
Keratin-2B
Keratin-2E
Keratin-2P
A type II keratin found expressed in the upper spinous layer of epidermal KERATINOCYTES. Mutations in genes that encode keratin-2A have been associated with ICHTHYOSIS BULLOSA OF SIEMENS.