KRT73 is a keratin gene.[1] It is responsible for hair formation, along with other genes,[2] and it encodes a protein present in the inner root sheath of hair follicles.[3]

keratin 73
Identifiers
SymbolKRT73
NCBI gene319101
HGNC28928
RefSeqNM_175068
Other data
LocusChr. 12 q13.3

References

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  1. ^ "KRT73 Gene(Protein Coding) - Keratin 73, Type II". GeneCards. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "UniProtKB - Q86Y46 (K2C73_HUMAN)". UniProt. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "KRT73 keratin 73 [Homo sapiens (human)]". NCBI. Retrieved April 2, 2016.