The cDNA-Deduced Amino Acid Sequence for Trichohyalin, a Differentiation Marker in the Hair Follicle, Contains a 23 Amino Acid Repeat

    February 1990 in “ ˜The œjournal of cell biology/˜The œJournal of cell biology ”
    Michael Fietz, Richard B. Presland, George E. Rogers
    Studysummary This study identified trichohyalin as an early differentiation marker in hair follicles, with potential structural roles related to alpha-helical formations, based on the partial characterization of its cDNA in sheep.
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