Mine Disruption Phenotype

Gene Info

  • Species:Mouse (Mus musculus)
  • GeneID:56735
  • Symbol:Krt71
  • Description:keratin 71
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Gene ID Entry Entry Name Protein Name Type Information
56735 Q9R0H5 K2C71_MOUSE Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 71 (Cytokeratin-6G) (CK-6G) (Cytokeratin-71) (CK-71) (Keratin-6G) (K6G) (Keratin-71) (K71) (Type II inner root sheath-specific keratin-K6irs1) (mK6irs) (mK6irs1/Krt2-6g) (Type-II keratin Kb34) DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE Mice exhibit defects in hair structure and progressive alopecia. Missense mutations cause milder phenotypes such as caracul, characterized by rough and greasy fur, and wavy hair that is pointed in different directions. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14632181}.