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luxurious fiber from the undercoat of cashmere goats

Cashmere is a luxurious and soft fiber obtained from the undercoat of cashmere goats, primarily found in regions like Mongolia, China, and Iran. Known for its exceptional warmth and lightweight properties, cashmere is often used in high-end clothing and textiles. It is sometimes referred to as Pashmina, especially when sourced from specific breeds of goats in the Kashmir region.

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research The Fiber Diameter Traits of Tibetan Cashmere Goats Are Governed by the Inherent Differences in Stress, Hypoxic, and Metabolic Adaptations: An Integrative Study of Proteome and Transcriptome

17 citations , March 2022 in “BMC Genomics”

Cashmere fiber diameter in Tibetan goats is influenced by their stress, oxygen, and metabolic adaptations.

research Physical Characteristics of Anatolian Native Goat Down-Hair Fibers in Comparison with Cashmere Fiber

3 citations , March 2019 in “Tekstil Ve Konfeksiyon”

Anatolian native goat down-hair is similar to cashmere and can be used for high-quality textiles.

research Deletions in the KAP6-1 Gene Are Associated with Fiber Traits in Cashmere-Producing Goats

1 citations , February 2021 in “Animal biotechnology”

Certain changes in the KAP6-1 gene affect the thickness and length of cashmere goat fibers.

research The Identification and Characteristics of miRNAs Related to Cashmere Fiber Traits in Skin Tissue of Cashmere Goats

5 citations , February 2023 in “Genes”

Certain miRNAs may influence cashmere fiber traits in goats by affecting hair follicle activities.

research Sequence Variation in Caprine KRTAP6-2 Affects Cashmere Fiber Diameter

2 citations , August 2022 in “Animals”

Different versions of the KRTAP6-2 gene in goats can lead to thinner cashmere fibers.

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