The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Keratin 32 across different species:

keratin 32 (KRT32), keratin 32 (Krt32), keratin 32 (LOC100526787), keratin 32 (LOC100526788)

Other aliases include:

HA2, HKA2, hHa2, KRTHA2, Ha3, mHa2, Krt1-2, MGC144672, MGC144673, Ka26, KRT32, krtha2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Keratin 32:

keratin, type I cuticular Ha2 – K32 – keratin-32 – hard keratin, type I, 2 – hair keratin, type I Ha2 – keratin, hair, acidic, 2 – type I cuticular hair keratin – keratin complex 1, gene 2 – keratin complex 1, acidic, gene 2 – type I hair keratin KA26 – keratin 32 – keratin, type I cuticular Ha2-like

Keratin 32 fulfills a number of functions:

protein binding – structural molecule activity

Keratin 32 is relevant to the following processes:

epidermis development

Locations for Keratin 32:

intermediate filament

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology