Characterization of a 300 Kbp Region of Human DNA Containing the Type II Hair Keratin Gene Domain

    March 2000 in “ Journal of Investigative Dermatology ”
    Michael A. Rogers, Hermelita Winter, Christian Wolf … Lutz Langbein
    Studysummary The research identified six functional hair keratin genes and four pseudogenes, providing insights into hair formation and gene organization.
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