FSUBUNIT: HETEROTETRAMER OF TWO TYPE I AND TWO TYPE II KERATINS. KERATIN 8 ASSOCIATES WITH KERATIN 18. * PTM: PHOSPHORYLATION ON SERINE RESIDUES ENHANCED DURING EGF STIMULATION AND MITOSIS. * MISCELLANEOUS: THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF CYTOSKELETAL AND MICROFIBRILLAR KERATIN: I (ACIDIC; 40-55 kDa) [K9 TO K20] AND II (NEUTRAL TO BASIC; 56-70 kDa) [K1 TO K8]. * SIMILARITY: BELONGS TO THE INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT FAMILY. |
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