A Novel Human Type I Hair Keratin Gene: Evidence For Two Keratin HHa3 Isoforms

    January 1995 in “ Molecular Biology Reports ”
    Michael A. Rogers, J�rgen Schweizer, Thomas Krieg, Hermelita Winter
    Studysummary This study identified a novel human type I hair keratin, hHa3-II, as an isoform of a previously described hHa3 keratin, with distinct sequence differences indicating separate gene encoding.
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