Regulation of Keratin Gene Expression in Hair Follicle Differentiation

    December 1991 in “ Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ”
    Barry C. Powell, Antonietta Nesci, George E. Rogers
    Studysummary This study found that conserved DNA motifs and expression patterns in keratin genes suggest functional regulatory similarities in hair follicle differentiation across different mammalian species.
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