
thumb|Micrograph of keratinocytes, Stratum basale|basal cells and [[melanocytes in the epidermis]] thumb|Keratinocytes (stained green) in the skin of a mouse
thumb|Micrograph of keratinocytes, Stratum basale|basal cells and [[melanocytes in the epidermis]] thumb|Keratinocytes (stained green) in the skin of a mouse
Keratinocytes are the primary type of cell found in the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. In humans, they constitute 90% of epidermal skin cells. Basal cells in the basal layer (stratum basale) of the skin are sometimes referred to as basal keratinocytes.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).