Spatiotemporal Expression Characterization of KRTAP6 Family Genes and Its Effect on Wool Traits

    January 2024 in “ Genes ”
    Hongxian Sun, Zhaohua He, Fangfang Zhao … Shaobin Li
    Studysummary This study investigated the expression of KRTAP6 gene family in Gansu Alpine fine-wool sheep, finding significant expression during the anagen phase and a negative correlation between KRTAP6-1 and KRTAP6-5 expressions with wool fiber diameter and strength.
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