Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables keratin filament binding activity. A structural constituent of skin epidermis. Acts upstream of or within establishment of skin barrier and intermediate filament organization. Is active in cornified envelope and keratohyalin granule. Is expressed in eyelid epithelium; foregut; metapodial pad epidermis; and skin. Used to study atopic dermatitis 2.