{"symbol":"KRT86","synonyms":["HHB6","K86","KRTHB6","MNX"],"name":"keratin 86, type II","description":"This gene encodes a type II keratin protein, which heterodimerizes with type I keratins to form hair and nails. This gene is present in a cluster of related genes and pseudogenes on chromosome 12. Mutations in this gene have been observed in patients with the hair disease monilethrix. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":3892,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/3892","proteins":[{"symbol":"KRT86_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/KRT86_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Intermediate filaments","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Intermediate+filaments"}]}