Keratins Are Altered in Intestinal Disease-Related Stress Responses

Keratin (K) intermediate filaments can be divided into type I/type II proteins, which form obligate heteropolymers. Epithelial cells express type I-type II keratin pairs, and K7, K8 (type II) and K18, K19 and K20 (type I) are the primary keratins found in the single-layered intestinal epithelium. Ke...

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Main Authors: Terhi O. Helenius, Cecilia A. Antman, Muhammad Nadeem Asghar, Joel H. Nyström, Diana M. Toivola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/5/3/35