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Gene entry

KRT1

keratin 1

Chromosome
12
Cytoband
12q13.13
Variants (rsID)
7

KRT1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 12 (region 12q13.13). Its official name is “keratin 1”. The reference table lists 7 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

7 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs144520865Benignsingle nucleotide variantBullous ichthyosiform erythroderma|Diffuse nonepidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma
  • rs17678945Benignsingle nucleotide variantDiffuse nonepidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma|Bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma
  • rs828367Benignsingle nucleotide variantDiffuse nonepidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma|Bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma
  • rs57837128Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantAnnular epidermolytic ichthyosis
  • rs59151464Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs60297570Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variant
  • rs61218439Pathogenicsingle nucleotide variantAnnular epidermolytic ichthyosis

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.