Seasonal Gene Expression Profile Responsible for Hair Follicle Development in Angora Goats

January 2023 in “ Kafkas üniversitesi veteriner fakültesi dergisi/Kafkas üniversitesi veteriner fakültesi dergisi ”

Bengi ÇINAR KUL, Nüket Bilgen, Merve BİŞKİN, Mustafa Yenal Akkurt, Özge Şebnem Çıldır, Özge ÖZMEN, Oğuz Kul

hair follicle development gene expression telogen anagen BMP-2 FGF-5 HOXC13 KAP9.2 TGFBR2 overexpression non-medullary hair structure hair growth phases bone morphogenetic protein 2 fibroblast growth factor 5 homeobox C13 keratin-associated protein 9.2 transforming growth factor beta receptor 2

Studysummary In this study of Angora goats, researchers found that HOXC13 and other genes were overexpressed during the active hair growth phase, suggesting a role in mohair structure.

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