KRTAP16-1
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Also known as KAP16.1
Summary
KRTAP16-1 (keratin associated protein 16-1, HGNC:18916) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 17q21.2, encoding Keratin-associated protein 16-1 (A8MUX0).
Predicted to enable structural molecule activity. Predicted to be located in cytosol.
Source: NCBI Gene 100505753 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 104 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001146182
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:18916 |
| Approved symbol | KRTAP16-1 |
| Name | keratin associated protein 16-1 |
| Location | 17q21.2 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | KAP16.1 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000212657 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 100505753 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 protein_coding
ENST00000391352
RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_001146182
NM_001146182
CCDS: CCDS56032
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000391352 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001509135 | 41307700 | 41309309 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 17 present calls, max score 62.11.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.0468 / max 29.6677, expressed in 14 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 165885 | 0.0468 | 14 |
Top tissues by expression
120 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 62.11 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 54.48 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 50.32 | gold quality |
| lymph node | UBERON:0000029 | 42.01 | silver quality |
| skin of abdomen | UBERON:0001416 | 37.88 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 37.20 | gold quality |
| tonsil | UBERON:0002372 | 36.58 | silver quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 36.48 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 36.47 | gold quality |
| zone of skin | UBERON:0000014 | 36.38 | gold quality |
| hindlimb stylopod muscle | UBERON:0004252 | 35.70 | gold quality |
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 35.64 | gold quality |
| ganglionic eminence | UBERON:0004023 | 35.49 | gold quality |
| skin of leg | UBERON:0001511 | 35.45 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue | UBERON:0001134 | 34.79 | gold quality |
| leukocyte | CL:0000738 | 33.23 | silver quality |
| vermiform appendix | UBERON:0001154 | 32.34 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 32.22 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 32.20 | gold quality |
| muscle tissue | UBERON:0002385 | 32.09 | gold quality |
| right lung | UBERON:0002167 | 31.99 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 30.50 | gold quality |
| frontal cortex | UBERON:0001870 | 29.90 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 29.87 | gold quality |
| cerebellum | UBERON:0002037 | 29.43 | gold quality |
| placenta | UBERON:0001987 | 29.40 | gold quality |
| cerebellar cortex | UBERON:0002129 | 29.29 | gold quality |
| anterior cingulate cortex | UBERON:0009835 | 29.17 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 29.13 | gold quality |
| cerebellar hemisphere | UBERON:0002245 | 29.10 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 0.30 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Krtap16-1 | ENSMUSG00000078253 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Krtap16-1 | ENSRNOG00000070593 |
Paralogs (47): KRTAP4-4 (ENSG00000171396), KRTAP9-7 (ENSG00000180386), KRTAP5-5 (ENSG00000185940), KRTAP12-1 (ENSG00000187175), KRTAP9-8 (ENSG00000187272), KRTAP10-8 (ENSG00000187766), KRTAP10-6 (ENSG00000188155), KRTAP1-1 (ENSG00000188581), KRTAP10-12 (ENSG00000189169), KRTAP4-3 (ENSG00000196156), KRTAP9-9 (ENSG00000198083), KRTAP4-6 (ENSG00000198090), KRTAP4-5 (ENSG00000198271), KRTAP4-1 (ENSG00000198443), KRTAP9-3 (ENSG00000204873), KRTAP4-8 (ENSG00000204880), KRTAP1-4 (ENSG00000204887), KRTAP12-3 (ENSG00000205439), KRTAP10-2 (ENSG00000205445), KRTAP5-6 (ENSG00000205864), KRTAP5-2 (ENSG00000205867), KRTAP9-6 (ENSG00000212659), KRTAP4-11 (ENSG00000212721), KRTAP4-9 (ENSG00000212722), KRTAP2-3 (ENSG00000212724), KRTAP2-1 (ENSG00000212725), KRTAP10-3 (ENSG00000212935), KRTAP4-12 (ENSG00000213416), KRTAP2-4 (ENSG00000213417), KRTAP2-2 (ENSG00000214518), KRTAP10-4 (ENSG00000215454), KRTAP10-1 (ENSG00000215455), KRTAP10-9 (ENSG00000221837), KRTAP1-5 (ENSG00000221852), KRTAP10-10 (ENSG00000221859), KRTAP12-2 (ENSG00000221864), KRTAP1-3 (ENSG00000221880), KRTAP9-2 (ENSG00000239886), KRTAP9-1 (ENSG00000240542), KRTAP4-7 (ENSG00000240871)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Keratin-associated protein 16-1 — A8MUX0 (reviewed: A8MUX0)
All UniProt accessions (1): A8MUX0
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Similarity. Belongs to the KRTAP type 16 family.
RefSeq proteins (1): NP_001139654* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR002494 | KAP | Family |
| IPR007659 | Keratin_matx | Family |
Pfam: PF13885
UniProt features (15 total): repeat 11, region of interest 2, chain 1, compositionally biased region 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-A8MUX0-F1 | 42.47 | 0.00 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
2 pathways
| ID | Pathway |
|---|---|
| R-HSA-6805567 | Keratinization |
| R-HSA-1266738 | Developmental Biology |
MSigDB gene sets: 15 (showing top):
GOCC_INTERMEDIATE_FILAMENT_CYTOSKELETON, GOCC_KERATIN_FILAMENT, GOMF_STRUCTURAL_MOLECULE_ACTIVITY, MARTENS_TRETINOIN_RESPONSE_UP, GOCC_SUPRAMOLECULAR_COMPLEX, GOCC_POLYMERIC_CYTOSKELETAL_FIBER, REACTOME_KERATINIZATION, GOCC_SUPRAMOLECULAR_POLYMER, GLI1_TARGET_GENES, ZNF512_TARGET_GENES, BDP1_TARGET_GENES, BPTF_TARGET_GENES, GSE6259_33D1_POS_DC_VS_CD8_TCELL_DN, chr17q21, GSE40274_SATB1_VS_FOXP3_AND_SATB1_TRANSDUCED_ACTIVATED_CD4_TCELL_DN
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (1): structural molecule activity (GO:0005198)
GO Cellular Component (3): cytosol (GO:0005829), keratin filament (GO:0045095), intermediate filament (GO:0005882)
Reactome top-level categories
Rollup of top-1 pathways:
| Category | Pathways |
|---|---|
| Developmental Biology | 1 |
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| molecular_function | 1 |
| cytoplasm | 1 |
| cellular anatomical structure | 1 |
| intermediate filament | 1 |
| intermediate filament cytoskeleton | 1 |
| polymeric cytoskeletal fiber | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
390 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP6-1 | Q3LI64 | 591 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP20-1 | Q3LI63 | 571 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP15-1 | Q3LI76 | 543 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP19-1 | Q8IUB9 | 542 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP6-2 | Q3LI66 | 527 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP5-7 | Q6L8G8 | 527 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP24-1 | Q3LI83 | 506 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP13-1 | Q8IUC0 | 505 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP3-2 | Q9BYR7 | 480 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRT34 | O76011 | 479 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP7-1 | Q8IUC3 | 471 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP3-3 | Q9BYR6 | 447 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRTAP8-1 | Q8IUC2 | 445 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRT83 | P78385 | 423 |
| KRTAP16-1 | KRT73 | Q86Y46 | 417 |
IntAct
0 interactions, top by confidence:
BioGRID (1): KRTAP16-1 (Affinity Capture-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A1A580, A2A591, A2A5X4, A2A5X5, A8MUX0, A8MX34, B2RUR4, O13152, O93499, O93500, P02444, P02445, P02446, P02447, P02449, P02450, P02451, P04458, P07521, P08335, P0DV60, P20307, P20308, P25692, P60329, Q24JX8, Q24JX9, Q3LI81, Q3LI83, Q4KL71, Q5T749, Q5T750, Q5TA77, Q6PEX3, Q6R648, Q6S343, Q7TQM5, Q8IUC1, Q92012, Q98U05
Diamond homologs: A2A5X5, A6QP35, A8MUX0, Q9BYR6, Q9D638, A2A5X4, A8MX34, Q3LI76, Q6R648, Q8IUC1, Q3LI83, Q4W7G7, Q4W7G8, Q4W7G9, Q9BYR7, A2A591, P02444, P02445, P02446, P02447, Q24JX8, Q24JX9, Q6S343, Q9BYR8, Q9D7P0, Q6PEX3, Q9D7N2
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
104 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 95 |
| Likely benign | 9 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
359 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 17:41309061:CAGGA:C | donor_gain | 0.8700 |
| 17:41309060:A:AC | donor_gain | 0.8600 |
| 17:41309061:C:CC | donor_gain | 0.8600 |
| 17:41308174:ACTGC:A | acceptor_gain | 0.8500 |
| 17:41308175:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 0.8000 |
| 17:41308332:TA:T | acceptor_gain | 0.7700 |
| 17:41308175:C:A | acceptor_gain | 0.7400 |
| 17:41308170:CTGGA:C | acceptor_gain | 0.7000 |
| 17:41307871:CCGTT:C | acceptor_gain | 0.6400 |
| 17:41308220:T:TG | acceptor_gain | 0.6400 |
| 17:41308334:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 0.6400 |
| 17:41308880:A:AC | donor_gain | 0.6400 |
| 17:41308881:C:CC | donor_gain | 0.6400 |
| 17:41308221:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 0.6300 |
| 17:41307872:CGTT:C | acceptor_gain | 0.6000 |
| 17:41308127:GTCCT:G | acceptor_gain | 0.5900 |
| 17:41308329:AGATA:A | acceptor_gain | 0.5900 |
| 17:41308454:G:C | donor_gain | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309053:GCTAC:G | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309054:CTACT:C | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309055:TACTC:T | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309056:ACTCA:A | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309057:CTCAC:C | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309058:TC:T | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309059:CACAG:C | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309060:A:T | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41309061:C:CA | donor_loss | 0.5900 |
| 17:41307872:C:T | acceptor_gain | 0.5800 |
| 17:41308217:GGCT:G | acceptor_gain | 0.5800 |
| 17:41309061:CAGG:C | donor_gain | 0.5800 |
AlphaMissense
3350 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 17:41309134:C:A | W40C | 0.926 |
| 17:41309134:C:G | W40C | 0.926 |
| 17:41309136:A:G | W40R | 0.917 |
| 17:41309136:A:T | W40R | 0.917 |
| 17:41308123:G:C | F377L | 0.908 |
| 17:41308123:G:T | F377L | 0.908 |
| 17:41308125:A:G | F377L | 0.908 |
| 17:41309155:A:C | S33R | 0.783 |
| 17:41309155:A:T | S33R | 0.783 |
| 17:41309157:T:G | S33R | 0.783 |
| 17:41309135:C:A | W40L | 0.755 |
| 17:41309135:C:G | W40S | 0.745 |
| 17:41308111:A:C | S381R | 0.739 |
| 17:41308111:A:T | S381R | 0.739 |
| 17:41308113:T:G | S381R | 0.739 |
| 17:41307990:G:T | R422S | 0.704 |
| 17:41308118:A:G | I379T | 0.700 |
| 17:41307993:A:C | Y421D | 0.693 |
| 17:41309136:A:C | W40G | 0.668 |
| 17:41307951:G:T | R435S | 0.648 |
| 17:41309159:G:T | P32H | 0.645 |
| 17:41308118:A:T | I379K | 0.643 |
| 17:41307989:C:G | R422P | 0.623 |
| 17:41309132:T:G | Q41P | 0.619 |
| 17:41307998:A:G | I419T | 0.615 |
| 17:41307954:G:T | R434S | 0.610 |
| 17:41308122:A:C | Y378D | 0.606 |
| 17:41307975:G:T | R427S | 0.605 |
| 17:41309168:A:T | I29N | 0.592 |
| 17:41309168:A:G | I29T | 0.588 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000290427 (17:41307544 C>G), RS1000584608 (17:41309283 A>G), RS1000718512 (17:41309420 A>G), RS1002255273 (17:41310575 T>C), RS1002389512 (17:41311010 C>A,T), RS1003223704 (17:41308145 C>G,T), RS1004262969 (17:41309427 C>T), RS1004408062 (17:41310304 G>A), RS1004781502 (17:41310491 G>C), RS1005186732 (17:41307752 G>A,T), RS1005263737 (17:41310903 G>T), RS1007242952 (17:41309822 G>A), RS1008259986 (17:41308891 A>G), RS1008563197 (17:41309103 A>G), RS1010959548 (17:41311251 G>T)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene `` | disease phenotypes:
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (0):
Orphanet (0):
HPO phenotypes
0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):
GWAS associations
0 associations (top):
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.