LORICRIN, Official Symbol LORICRINprovided by HGNC Official Full Name loricrin cornified envelope precursor proteinprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6663 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000203782 MIM:152445; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6663 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 LOR Summary This gene encodes loricrin, a major protein component of the cornified cell envelope found in terminally differentiated epidermal cells. Mutations in this gene are associated with Vohwinkel's syndrome and progressive symmetric erythrokeratoderma, both inherited skin diseases. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Restricted expression toward skin (RPKM 135.8) See more Orthologs mouse all