Expression Patterns of Keratin Intermediate Filament and Keratin Associated Protein Genes in Wool Follicles

    March 2009 in “ Differentiation ”
    Zhidong Yu, Steven W. Gordon, A. J. Nixon … A.J. Pearson
    Studysummary Gene expression in wool follicles changes with growth cycles, offering insights into wool and human hair growth.
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