Keratin 79 also known as KRT79 is a protein which humans is encoded by the KRT79 gene.[ 5] [ 6]
Function
Keratins , such as KRT79, are filament proteins that make up one of the major structural fibers of epithelial cells [ 7]
References
^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000185640 – Ensembl , May 2017
^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000061397 – Ensembl , May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:" . National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine .
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:" . National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine .
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^ "Entrez Gene: KRT79 keratin 79" .
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