Keratin, Type I Cytoskeletal 17

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 17 (432 aa, ~48 kDa) is encoded by the human KRT17 gene. This protein plays a role in the development of hair follicles and other skin appendages.

**Synonyms:** - Cytokeratin-17 - KRT17 - Keratin 17 - Keratin 17 Epitope S1 - Keratin 17 Epitope S2 - Keratin 17 Epitope S4 - Keratin-17