Keratin-2

"Keratin-2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A type II keratin found expressed in the upper spinous layer of epidermal KERATINOCYTES. Mutations in genes that encode keratin-2A have been associated with ICHTHYOSIS BULLOSA OF SIEMENS.

Descriptor ID	D053557
MeSH Number(s)	D05.750.078.593.450.600.200 D12.776.220.475.450.600.200 D12.776.860.607.650.200
Concept/Terms	Keratin-2 Keratin-2 Keratin 2 Cytokeratin-2 Cytokeratin 2 Keratin-2B Keratin-2B Keratin 2B Keratin-2P Keratin-2A Keratin-2A Keratin 2A Keratin-2E Keratin 2E

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Keratin-2".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Macromolecular Substances [D05]
Polymers [D05.750]
Biopolymers [D05.750.078]
Intermediate Filament Proteins [D05.750.078.593]
Keratins [D05.750.078.593.450]
Keratins, Type II [D05.750.078.593.450.600]
Keratin-2 [D05.750.078.593.450.600.200]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Cytoskeletal Proteins [D12.776.220]
Intermediate Filament Proteins [D12.776.220.475]
Keratins [D12.776.220.475.450]
Keratins, Type II [D12.776.220.475.450.600]
Keratin-2 [D12.776.220.475.450.600.200]
Scleroproteins [D12.776.860]
Keratins [D12.776.860.607]
Keratins, Type II [D12.776.860.607.650]
Keratin-2 [D12.776.860.607.650.200]

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