PKP2
(redirected from plakophilin 2)PKP2
A gene on chromosome 12p11 that encodes plakophilin 2, which is thought to play a role in junctional plaques and contribute to epidermal morphogenesis.Molecular pathology
Defects in PKP2 cause arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia type 9.
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