Evolution of Trichocyte Keratins

    January 2018 in “ Advances in experimental medicine and biology ”
    Leopold Eckhart, Florian Ehrlich
    Studysummary This review discusses the evolutionary history of keratins and reports no new results, highlighting key events that contributed to the development of mammalian hair and integument.
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