KRT19 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human KRT19 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q21.2 and is approximately 5 kb in length. This allele, which encodes keratin, type I cytoskeletal 19 protein, plays a role in muscle fiber organization.

**Synonyms:** - CK19 - K19 - K1CS - KRT19 - Keratin 19 Gene - Keratin 19, Type I wt Allele - Keratin 19, Type I, 40-kD Gene - MGC15366