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research Single-Cell Transcriptomics Defines Keratinocyte Differentiation in Avian Scutate Scales

5 citations, January 2022 in “Scientific reports”

The research identified two types of keratinocytes in chicken scales: one for hard scales and another for soft skin, with similarities to human skin differentiation.

research Convergent Evolution of Cysteine-Rich Keratins in Hard Skin Appendages of Terrestrial Vertebrates

36 citations, November 2019 in “Molecular biology and evolution”

Cysteine-rich keratins evolved independently in mammals, reptiles, and birds for hard skin structures like hair, claws, and feathers.

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