Keratin-associated protein 5-3
Details
- Name
- Keratin-associated protein 5-3
- Synonyms
- KAP5-9
- KAP5.3
- Keratin-associated protein 5-9
- Keratin-associated protein 5.3
- Keratin-associated protein 5.9
- KRTAP5-9
- KRTAP5.3
- KRTAP5.9
- UHS KerB-like
- Ultrahigh sulfur keratin-associated protein 5.3
- Gene Name
- KRTAP5-3
- Organism
- Humans
- Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0013128|Keratin-associated protein 5-3 MGCSGCSGGCGSSCGGCGSSCGGCGSGYGGCGSGCCVPVCCCKPVCCCVPACSCSSCGSC GGSKGVCGSCGGCKGGCGSCGGSKGGCGSSCCVPVCCSSSCGSCGGSKGVCGFRGGSKGG CGSCGCSQCSCYKPCCCSSGCGSSCCQSSCCKPSCSQSSCCKPCCSQSSCCKPCCCSSGC GSSCCQSSCCKPCCSQSSCCKPCCCSSGCGSSCCQSSCCKPCSSQSSCCVPICCQCKI
- Number of residues
- 238
- Molecular Weight
- 22105.295
- Theoretical pI
- Not Available
- GO Classification
- Componentskeratin filament
- General Function
- Not Available
- Specific Function
- In the hair cortex, hair keratin intermediate filaments are embedded in an interfilamentous matrix, consisting of hair keratin-associated protein (KRTAP), which are essential for the formation of a rigid and resistant hair shaft through their extensive disulfide bond cross-linking with abundant cysteine residues of hair keratins. The matrix proteins include the high-sulfur and high-glycine-tyrosine keratins.
- Pfam Domain Function
- Not Available
- Transmembrane Regions
- Not Available
- Cellular Location
- Not Available
- Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0013129|Keratin-associated protein 5-3 (KRTAP5-3) ATGGGCTGCTCTGGCTGCTCTGGAGGCTGTGGCTCCAGCTGTGGGGGCTGTGGCTCCAGC TGTGGGGGCTGTGGCTCCGGCTATGGGGGCTGTGGCTCCGGCTGCTGTGTACCTGTCTGC TGCTGCAAGCCCGTGTGCTGCTGTGTGCCAGCCTGTTCCTGCTCCAGCTGTGGCTCCTGT GGGGGCTCCAAGGGGGTCTGTGGCTCTTGTGGGGGCTGCAAGGGGGGCTGTGGCTCCTGT GGAGGCTCCAAGGGGGGCTGTGGCTCCAGCTGCTGTGTGCCCGTCTGCTGCTCCTCCAGC TGTGGCTCCTGTGGGGGTTCCAAGGGGGTCTGTGGATTTCGTGGGGGCTCCAAGGGGGGC TGCGGTTCTTGTGGCTGCTCCCAGTGCAGCTGCTATAAGCCCTGCTGCTGCTCCTCAGGC TGTGGGTCATCCTGCTGCCAGTCCAGCTGCTGCAAGCCCAGCTGCTCCCAGTCCAGCTGC TGTAAGCCCTGCTGTTCCCAGTCCAGCTGCTGTAAGCCCTGCTGCTGCTCCTCAGGCTGT GGGTCATCCTGCTGCCAGTCCAGCTGCTGCAAACCCTGCTGTTCCCAGTCCAGCTGCTGT AAGCCCTGCTGCTGCTCCTCAGGCTGTGGGTCATCCTGCTGCCAGTCCAGCTGCTGCAAG CCCTGCTCCTCCCAGTCCAGCTGCTGTGTCCCAATTTGCTGCCAGTGCAAGATCTGA
- Chromosome Location
- 11
- Locus
- Not Available
- External Identifiers
Resource Link UniProtKB ID Q6L8H2 UniProtKB Entry Name KRA53_HUMAN HGNC ID HGNC:23598 - General References
- Yahagi S, Shibuya K, Obayashi I, Masaki H, Kurata Y, Kudoh J, Shimizu N: Identification of two novel clusters of ultrahigh-sulfur keratin-associated protein genes on human chromosome 11. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2004 Jun 4;318(3):655-64. [Article]