Characterization of Human KAP24.1, A Cuticular Hair Keratin-Associated Protein with Unusual Amino Acid Composition and Repeat Structure

    January 2007 in “ ˜The œjournal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology ”
    Michael A. Rogers, Hermelita Winter, Lutz Langbein … Jürgen Schweizer
    Studysummary This study identified a novel keratin-associated protein, KAP24.1, which is specifically expressed in the human scalp and located in the hair cuticle.
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