KRTAP12-2


Description

The KRTAP12-2 (keratin associated protein 12-2) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 21.

KRTAP12-2 is a component of the interfilamentous matrix in the hair cortex. It forms extensive disulfide bonds with hair keratins, contributing to the rigidity and strength of the hair shaft.

KRTAP12-2 is also known as KAP12.2, KRTAP12.2.

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