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Keratin 3

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keratin 3
Identifiers
SymbolKRT3
NCBI gene3850
HGNC6440
OMIM148043
RefSeqNM_057088
UniProtP12035
Other data
LocusChr. 12 q12-q13
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StructuresSwiss-model
DomainsInterPro

Keratin 3 is a type II cytokeratin. It is specifically found in the corneal epithelium together with keratin 12 and mutations in the genes encoding this protein have been associated with Meesmanns Corneal Dystrophy.