KRT17, Official Symbol KRT17provided by HGNC Official Full Name keratin 17provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6427 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000128422 MIM:148069; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6427 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as PC; K17; PC2; 39.1; CK-17; PCHC1 Summary This gene encodes the type I intermediate filament chain keratin 17, expressed in nail bed, hair follicle, sebaceous glands, and other epidermal appendages. Mutations in this gene lead to Jackson-Lawler type pachyonychia congenita and steatocystoma multiplex. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2008] Expression Biased expression in urinary bladder (RPKM 147.9), skin (RPKM 53.6) and 3 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all