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    GlossaryKeratin-associated protein 9.2

    protein crucial for hair structure and strength

    Keratin-associated protein 9.2 (KAP9.2) is a type of protein that plays a crucial role in the structure and strength of hair. It interacts with keratin, the primary protein in hair, to form a complex matrix that contributes to hair's mechanical properties and resilience.

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