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Keratin-2 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Keratin-2
Tree Number(s)
D05.750.078.593.450.600.200
D12.776.220.475.450.600.200
D12.776.860.607.650.200
Unique ID
D053557
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053557
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Cytokeratin-2
Keratin 2E
Keratin-2A
Keratin-2B
Keratin-2E
Keratin-2P
Previous Indexing
Keratins (1994-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007
History Note
2007
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
1955/01/01
Keratin-2 Preferred
Keratin-2A Narrower
Keratin-2B Narrower
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