An Integrated Analysis of MicroRNA and mRNA Expression Profiles to Identify RNA Expression Signatures in Lambskin Hair Follicles in Hu Sheep

    July 2016 in “ PLoS ONE ”
    Xiaoyang Lv, Wei Sun, Jinfeng Yin … Ling Chen
    Studysummary This study identified specific microRNAs and genes associated with the differing wave patterns in Hu sheep hair follicles, which may help understand the molecular mechanisms behind wool quality.
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