Gene description for Krt2
Gene name	keratin 2
Gene symbol	Krt2
Other names/aliases	BB005427 Krt2-17 Krt2-2 Krt2e
Species	Mus musculus
Database cross references - Krt2
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_16681
Vesiclepedia	VP_16681
Entrez Gene	16681
UniProt	Q3TTY5
Krt2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Oligodendrocytes	21136642

Gene ontology annotations for Krt2

Molecular Function     cytoskeletal protein binding GO:0008092 IMP     structural constituent of skin epidermis GO:0030280 IBA     structural constituent of skin epidermis GO:0030280 IMP     structural constituent of skin epidermis GO:0030280 ISO Biological Process     keratinocyte development GO:0003334 IMP     epidermis development GO:0008544 IMP     peptide cross-linking GO:0018149 ISO     keratinization GO:0031424 IBA     keratinization GO:0031424 IEA     keratinization GO:0031424 ISO     keratinocyte activation GO:0032980 IEA     keratinocyte activation GO:0032980 ISO     keratinocyte proliferation GO:0043616 IEA     keratinocyte proliferation GO:0043616 ISO     intermediate filament organization GO:0045109 IBA     intermediate filament organization GO:0045109 IMP     positive regulation of epidermis development GO:0045684 IMP     keratinocyte migration GO:0051546 IEA     keratinocyte migration GO:0051546 ISO Subcellular Localization     cornified envelope GO:0001533 IEA     cornified envelope GO:0001533 ISO     cytoplasm GO:0005737 IDA     cytoplasm GO:0005737 ISO     cytoplasm GO:0005737 ISS     keratin filament GO:0045095 IBA     keratin filament GO:0045095 IDA