Transcriptome Analysis Reveals the Genetic Basis Underlying the Development of Skin Appendages and Immunity in Hedgehog (Atelerix Albiventris)

    August 2020 in “ Scientific reports ”
    Huiming Li, Baozhen Yang, Xiujuan Zhang … Jinping Chen
    Studysummary This study identified genes potentially involved in the development and differentiation of skin appendages in Atelerix albiventris, noting significant enrichment of immune-related genes in hair-type tissues.
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