General Information of Protein (ID: PRT00766)
Name Cytokeratin-8 (KRT8)
Synonyms   Click to Show/Hide Synonyms of This Protein
Cytokeratin endo A; Cytokeratin-8; CK-8; Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 8; K8; Type-II keratin Kb8; Krt8; Krt2-8
Gene Name Krt8 Gene ID
16691
UniProt ID
P11679
Family Intermediate filament (InFi)
  Click to Show/Hide the Molecular/Functional Data (Sequence/Structure/Function) of This Protein
Sequence
MSIRVTQKSYKMSTSGPRAFSSRSFTSGPGARISSSSFSRVGSSSSSFRGSMGTGVGLGG
FGGAGVGGITAVTVNQSLLSPLKLEVDPNIQAVRTQEKEQIKSLNNKFASFIDKVRFLEQ
QNKMLETKWSLLQQQKTSRSNMDNMFESYINNLRRQLEALGQEKLKLEAELGNMQGLVED
FKNKYEDEINKRTEMENEFVLIKKDVDEAYMNKVELESRLEGLTDEINFLRQIHEEEIRE
LQSQISDTSVVLSMDNSRSLDMDGIIAEVRAQYEDIANRSRAEAETMYQIKYEELQTLAG
KHGDDLRRTKTEISEMNRNINRLQAEIEALKGQRASLEAAIADAEQRGEMAIKDAQTKLA
ELEAALQRAKQDMARQLREYQELMNVKLALDIEITTYRKLLEGEESRLESGMQNMSIHTK
TTSGYSGGLSSSYGGLTSPGFSYGMSSFQPGFGSAGGSNTFSRTTKAVVVKKIETRDGKL
VSESSDVVSK
Function Together with KRT19, helps to link the contractile apparatus to dystrophin at the costameres of striated muscle.
Regulatory Network
Full List of Metabolite(s) Regulating This Protein
      Organic acids and derivatives
            Methionine Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Regulating Pair(s):   1 Pair(s)
               Detailed Information Metabo  Info click to show the details of this metabolite
               Regulating Pair Experim Info click to show the details of experiment for validating this pair [1]
                      Introduced Variation Methionine decrease (504 hours)
                      Induced Change KRT8 protein expression levels: increase (FC = 1.80)
                      Summary Introduced Variation         Induced Change 
                      Disease Status Fatty liver disease [ICD-11: DB92]
                      Details It is reported that methionine decrease causes the increase of KRT8 protein expression compared with control group.
References
1 Proteomic analysis of mice fed methionine and choline deficient diet reveals marker proteins associated with steatohepatitis. PLoS One. 2015 Apr 7;10(4):e0120577.

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