Proteomic Analysis of Crimped and Straight Wool in Chinese Tan Sheep

    October 2024 in “ Animals ”
    An Shi, Sijia Ma, Zhuo Yang … Jinzhong Tao
    Studysummary In this proteomic analysis, the researchers found that transitioning from crimped to straight wool in Tan sheep is linked to significant changes in wool protein expression, revealing distinct patterns of keratins and keratin-associated proteins that could influence wool quality and economic value.
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