A type I cytokeratin, molecular weight 56.5 kD, expressed by suprabasal cells of stratified and cornified epithelia and implicated in bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, epidermolytic hyperkeratosis and diffuse non-epidermolytic palomoplantar keratoderma1.
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