Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Fetal Skin Reveals Key Genes Related to Hair Follicle Morphogenesis in Cashmere Goats
March 2016
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PLoS ONE
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hair follicle morphogenesis primary hair follicles secondary hair follicles differentially expressed genes B4GALT4 TNC a-integrin FGFR1 GPRC5D HOXC13 keratinization hair shaft differentiation immune privilege glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis growth factor receptors Wnt pathway TGF-beta/BMP pathway Notch pathway hair follicle development DEGs alpha-integrin Wnt signaling TGF-beta/BMP signaling Notch signaling
Studysummary This study found that transcriptome profiling of cashmere goat skin revealed key genes and pathways involved in hair follicle initiation, differentiation, and maturation, which are critical for improving fleece production.
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