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TISSUE ATLAS PRIMARY DATA

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Antibody validation


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Tissue proteome

GENERAL INFORMATION

Gene name

KRT12

Gene description

Keratin 12, type I

Protein class

Disease related genes
Plasma proteins
Predicted intracellular proteins

Predicted localization

Intracellular

Number of transcripts

1
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HUMAN PROTEIN ATLAS INFORMATION

RNA tissue category

HPA:Not detected
GTEx:Tissue enhanced (colon, small intestine)
FANTOM5:Not detected

Protein evidence

Evidence at protein level

Protein expression

Highly expressed in the cornea.

DATA RELIABILITY

Data reliability
description

External characterization data supports antibody staining but no internal RNA data available for correlation. Antibody staining in cells/structures not annotated, view images.

Reliability score

Supported based on 2 antibodies.
HPA055217 , HPA055835
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RNA AND PROTEIN EXPRESSION SUMMARY

RNA expression (TPM) Protein expression (score)
Brain
Cerebral cortex
Hippocampus
N/A
Caudate
N/A
Cerebellum
N/A
Endocrine tissues
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid gland
Adrenal gland
Bone marrow & immune system
Appendix
Bone marrow
Lymph node
Tonsil
Spleen
Muscle tissues
Heart muscle
Skeletal muscle
Smooth muscle
Lung
Nasopharynx
N/A
Bronchus
N/A
Lung
Liver & gallbladder
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Pancreas
Gastrointestinal tract
Oral mucosa
N/A
Salivary gland
Esophagus
Stomach
Duodenum
Small intestine
Colon
Rectum
Kidney & urinary bladder
Kidney
Urinary bladder
Male tissues
Testis
Epididymis
Prostate
Seminal vesicle
Female tissues
Breast
Vagina
N/A
Cervix, uterine
Endometrium
Fallopian tube
Ovary
Placenta
Adipose & soft tissue
Adipose tissue
Soft tissue
N/A
Skin
Skin
Eye
N/A
Eye
N/A
Cerebral cortex

Lymph node

Liver

Colon

Kidney

Testis

Eye

PROTEIN EXPRESSION OVERVIEW

Organ
Expression
Alphabetical
Cerebral cortexHippocampusCaudateCerebellumThyroid glandParathyroid glandAdrenal glandAppendixBone marrowLymph nodeTonsilSpleenHeart muscleSkeletal muscleSmooth muscleNasopharynxBronchusLungLiverGallbladderPancreasOral mucosaSalivary glandEsophagusStomachDuodenumSmall intestineColonRectumKidneyUrinary bladderTestisEpididymisProstateSeminal vesicleBreastVaginaCervix, uterineEndometriumFallopian tubeOvaryPlacentaAdipose tissueSoft tissueSkinEyeNotdetectedLowMediumHighSCORE

RNA EXPRESSION OVERVIEW

HPA dataset
Organ
Expression
Alphabetical
RNA tissue category: Not detected
Cerebral cortexThyroid glandParathyroid glandAdrenal glandAppendixBone marrowLymph nodeTonsilSpleenHeart muscleSkeletal muscleSmooth muscleLungLiverGallbladderPancreasSalivary glandEsophagusStomachDuodenumSmall intestineColonRectumKidneyUrinary bladderTestisEpididymisProstateSeminal vesicleBreastCervix, uterineEndometriumFallopian tubeOvaryPlacentaAdipose tissueSkin0246810TPM
GTEx dataset
Organ
Expression
Alphabetical
RNA tissue category: Tissue enhanced (colon, small intestine)
HypothalamusPituitary glandCerebral cortexHippocampusCaudateCerebellumThyroid glandAdrenal glandSpleenHeart muscleSkeletal muscleLungLiverPancreasSalivary glandEsophagusStomachSmall intestineColonKidneyUrinary bladderTestisProstateBreastVaginaCervix, uterineEndometriumFallopian tubeOvaryAdipose tissueSkin0246810RPKM
FANTOM5 dataset
Organ
Expression
Alphabetical
RNA tissue category: Not detected
Pituitary glandBrainHippocampusCaudateCerebellumThyroid glandAppendixLymph nodeTonsilSpleenHeart muscleSkeletal muscleSmooth muscleLungLiverGallbladderPancreasSalivary glandEsophagusSmall intestineColonKidneyUrinary bladderTestisEpididymisProstateSeminal vesicleBreastVaginaCervix, uterineEndometriumOvaryPlacentaAdipose tissueRetina0246810Tags Per Million

GENE INFORMATION

Gene name

KRT12 (HGNC Symbol)

Synonyms

K12

Description

Keratin 12, type I (HGNC Symbol)

Entrez gene summary

KRT12 encodes the type I intermediate filament chain keratin 12, expressed in corneal epithelia. Mutations in this gene lead to Meesmann corneal dystrophy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Chromosome

17

Cytoband

q21.2

Chromosome location (bp)

40861303 - 40867210

Protein evidence

Evidence at protein level (all genes)

Ensembl

ENSG00000187242 (version 83.38)

Entrez gene

3859

UniProt

Q99456 (UniProt - Evidence at protein level)

neXtProt

NX_Q99456

Antibodypedia

KRT12 antibodies

PROTEIN BROWSER

KRT12-001

PROTEIN INFORMATION

Splice variant

UniProt

Protein class

Gene ontology

Length & mass

Signal peptide
(predicted)

Transmembrane regions
(predicted)

KRT12-001
ENSP00000251643
ENST00000251643
Q99456 [Direct mapping]
Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 12
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Predicted intracellular proteins
Plasma proteins
Disease related genes
Protein evidence (Kim et al 2014)
Protein evidence (Ezkurdia et al 2014)
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GO:0005198 [structural molecule activity]
GO:0005882 [intermediate filament]
GO:0007601 [visual perception]
GO:0060429 [epithelium development]
GO:0061303 [cornea development in camera-type eye]
GO:0070062 [extracellular exosome]
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494 aa
53.5 kDa
No 0

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