Krt33b

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Keratin, type I cuticular Ha3-II is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT33B gene.The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the keratin gene family. It is one of the type I hair keratin genes which are clustered in a region of chromosome 17q12-q21 and have the same direction of transcription. As a type I hair keratin, it is an acidic protein which heterodimerizes with type II keratins to form hair and nails.