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Keratins, Type II

Known as: Keratin, Type II, Keratins, Type 2, Type II Intermediate Filament Proteins 
A keratin subtype that includes keratins that are generally larger and less acidic that TYPE I KERATINS. Type II keratins combine with type I… 
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Broader (2)

CytokeratinCytokeratin filaments
In BloodProcess of secretionagonistsantagonists & inhibitors

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K6HF protein, human

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1994
1994
The large type II 70-kDa keratin of mouse epidermis is the ortholog of human keratin K2e.
The basic keratin pattern of mammalian epidermis consists of the basal keratin pair K5/K14 and the differentiation-specific… 
1993
1993
A 300 bp 5'-upstream sequence of a differentiation-dependent rabbit K3 keratin gene can serve as a keratinocyte-specific promoter.
Keratinocytes of the suprabasal compartment of many stratified epithelia synthesize as a major differentiation product a keratin… 
1993
1993
Transcriptional regulators of expression of K#16, the disease-associated keratin.
In most malignant and benign skin diseases, the normal pattern of keratin expression is altered. Among other phenotypic changes… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Aspects of the evolution of the lamin/intermediate filament protein family: a current analysis of invertebrate intermediate filament proteins.
The complex multigene family encoding the structural proteins of the cytoplasmic intermediate filaments (IF) covers about 40… 
1990
1990
Modulation of keratin intermediate filament distribution in vivo by induced changes in cyclic AMP-dependent phosphorylation.
Treatment of PtK1 cells with 5 mM acrylamide for 4 hr induces reversible dephosphorylation of keratin in concert with reversible… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Embryonic expression of the human 40-kD keratin: evidence from a processed pseudogene sequence.
Analysis of the cytoskeletal components of early murine embryos has detected expression of two keratin proteins, K#8 and K#18, at… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Polymorphic keratins in human epidermis.
Human epidermal keratins from many different individuals were identified and compared by both high-resolution 1- and 2… 
1985
1985
Co-expression of specific acid and basic cytokeratins in teratocarcinoma-derived fibroblasts treated with 5-azacytidine.
1969
1969
NMR of absorbed systems. II. A NMR study of keratin hydration.
The proton magnetic resonance spin–spin and spin–lattice relaxation times of water absorbed by wool keratin at different levels… 
1965
1965
Isolation and characterization of a basic keratin-like protein from mammalian spermatozoa.
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