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Facts about Corneodesmosin.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CDSN |
| Uniprot: | Q15517 |
| Entrez: | 1041 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

CDSN; Corneodesmosin; D6S586E; differentiated keratinocyte S protein; HTSS; S protein; S
Mass (kDA):
51.522 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 6p21.33 |
| Sequence: | 6; NC_000006.12 (31115087..31120446, complement) |
Exclusively expressed in skin.
Secreted. Found in corneodesmosomes, the intercellular structures that are involved in desquamation.




PMID: 8415725 by Zhou Y., et al. Identification in the HLA class I region of a gene expressed late in keratinocyte differentiation.
PMID: 9712893 by Guerrin M., et al. Expression cloning of human corneodesmosin proves its identity with the product of the S gene and allows improved characterization of its processing during keratinocyte differentiation.