Hair keratin is a type of keratin found in hair and nails. There are two types of hair keratin:
- the acidic type I hair keratin
- type I hair keratin 1, KRT31
- type I hair keratin 2, KRT32
- type I hair keratin 3A, KRT33A
- type I hair keratin 3B, KRT33B
- type I hair keratin 4, KRT34
- type I hair keratin 5, KRT35
- type I hair keratin 6, KRT36
- type I hair keratin 7, KRT37
- type I hair keratin 8, KRT38
- the basic type II hair keratin.
- type II hair keratin 1, KRT81
- type II hair keratin 2, KRT82
- type II hair keratin 3, KRT83
- type II hair keratin 4, KRT84
- type II hair keratin 5, KRT85
- type II hair keratin 6, KRT86
Famous quotes containing the word hair:
““You are old, father William,” the young man said,
“And your hair has become very white;
And yet you incessantly stand on your head
Do you think, at your age, it is right?””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)