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Keratin-5 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Keratin-5
Tree Number(s)
D05.750.078.593.450.600.500
D12.776.220.475.450.600.500
D12.776.860.607.650.500
Unique ID
D053555
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053555
Scope Note
A type II keratin that is found associated with the KERATIN-14 in the internal stratified EPITHELIUM. Mutations in the gene for keratin-5 are associated with EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA SIMPLEX.
Entry Term(s)
Cytokeratin-5
Keratin 5
Previous Indexing
Keratins (1983-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007
History Note
2007
Entry Combination
deficiency:Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
1955/01/01
Keratin-5 Preferred
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