Cloning of human, murine, and marsupial keratin 7 and a survey of K7 expression in the mouse
October 2002
in “
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
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7 / 7 resultsresearch Keratin K6irs is specific to the inner root sheath of hair follicles in mice and humans
Keratin K6irs is a marker for the inner root sheath of hair follicles in mice and humans.
research Discovery of a novel murine keratin 6 (K6) isoform explains the absence of hair and nail defects in mice deficient for K6a and K6b
A new keratin 6 type in mice explains why some mice without certain keratin genes still have normal hair and nails.
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The study found 65 intermediate filament genes, including new keratins, and suggested updating keratin naming.