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KRT8 keratin 8 [ Gallus gallus (chicken) ]

Gene ID: 426896, updated on 5-Mar-2024

Summary

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Symbol
KRT8provided by CGNC
Full Name
keratin 8provided by CGNC
Primary source
CGNC:52926
See related
Ensembl:ENSGALG00010024051
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Gallus gallus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus
Orthologs
human mouse all
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: 34
Exon count:
9
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b (GCF_016699485.2) 34 NC_052565.1 (1906683..1916011)
106 current bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w (GCF_016700215.2) 34 NC_052606.1 (1744232..1758093)

Chromosome 34 - NC_052565.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B Neighboring gene keratin 18 Neighboring gene keratin, type II cytoskeletal 4-like Neighboring gene keratin, type II cytoskeletal 75-like 1

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Bibliography

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Pathways from PubChem

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General gene information

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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in keratin filament IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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General protein information

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Preferred Names
keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Gallus gallus Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

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Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_052565.1 Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

    Range
    1906683..1916011
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_015272617.4 → XP_015128103.2  keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8 isoform X1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V0ZQC1, A0A8V0ZVJ8
    Related
    ENSGALP00010035617.1, ENSGALT00010058598.1
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    pfam00038
    Location:92 → 403
    Filament; Intermediate filament protein
    pfam16208
    Location:9 → 89
    Keratin_2_head; Keratin type II head

  2. XM_040654915.2 → XP_040510849.1  keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8 isoform X2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V0ZVJ8, A0A8V0ZZA1
    Related
    ENSGALP00010035620.1, ENSGALT00010058601.1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00038
    Location:59 → 370
    Filament; Intermediate filament protein

Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

Genomic

  1. NC_052606.1 Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

    Range
    1744232..1758093
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040693804.2 → XP_040549738.1  keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8 isoform X4

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V0ZVJ8
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00038
    Location:59 → 370
    Filament; Intermediate filament protein

  2. XM_040693803.2 → XP_040549737.1  keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8 isoform X3

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V0ZVJ8
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00038
    Location:92 → 403
    Filament; Intermediate filament protein

  3. XM_040693805.2 → XP_040549739.1  keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8 isoform X4

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8V0ZVJ8
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam00038
    Location:59 → 370
    Filament; Intermediate filament protein
Nucleotide Protein
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