Krt8 (keratin 8) - Rat Genome Database

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Keyword

Gene: Krt8 (keratin 8) Rattus norvegicus

Symbol:

Krt8

Name:

keratin 8

Description:

ENCODES a protein that exhibits protein complex binding; scaffold protein binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN response to hydrostatic pressure; sarcomere organization; apoptotic process (ortholog); ASSOCIATED WITH Cirrhosis, Familial (ortholog); Liver Cirrhosis (ortholog); FOUND IN costamere; dystrophin-associated glycoprotein complex; keratin filament; INTERACTS WITH 1-naphthyl isothiocyanate; 17alpha-ethynylestradiol; 17beta-estradiol

Type:

protein-coding

RefSeq Status:

PROVISIONAL

Also known as:

CK-8; CYKER; cytokeratin endo A; cytokeratin-8; K8; keratin 8; keratin complex 2, basic, gene 8; keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8; keratin-8; Krt2-8; type-II keratin Kb8

Orthologs:

Homo sapiens : KRT8 (keratin 8) HGNC
Mus musculus : Krt8 (keratin 8) MGI

Latest Assembly:

RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4

Position:

Map	Chr	Position	Strand	Source
Rat Cytogenetic Map	7	q36		NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0	7	141,393,004 - 141,400,457	-	NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4	7	140,713,902 - 140,721,199	-	NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly	7	129,561,335 - 129,568,866	-	NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1	7	140,790,339 - 140,797,636	-	NCBI