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The model shows that filament flexibility and amino acid differences affect how fast intermediate filament proteins assemble.

Researchers isolated and identified structural components of human hair follicles, providing a model for studying hair formation.

Hair and wool strength is affected by the number and type of bonds in their protein structures, with hair having more protein aggregates than wool.

Hair keratins evolved from ancient proteins, diversifying through gene changes, crucial for forming claws and later hair in mammals.

Human hair keratins K85 and K35 create unique filament patterns important for early hair formation.

Human hair contains diverse proteins, including keratins and histones, which could help assess hair health and aging.

Researchers found that the most reachable bonds in wool fibers are near the ends of certain proteins, which help stabilize the fiber's structure.

Keratin proteins are crucial for healthy skin, but mutations can cause skin disorders with no effective treatments yet.

Epidermolysis bullosa simplex causes easily blistered skin due to faulty skin cell proteins, leading to new treatment ideas.

Changing disulfide bonds in human hair affects its melting behavior and thermal stability.

Washing permed hair after using thioglycolic acid helps reform strong bonds, making hair stronger.

Keratin is crucial for keeping skin cells healthy and its changes can lead to diseases and affect cell behavior.

Permanent wave treatment with thioglycolic acid changes hair structure by altering disulfide bonds.

Keratins are important for skin cell health and their problems can cause diseases.

Keratins help protect cells, aid in cancer diagnosis, and influence cancer behavior and treatment.

Hair proteins have weak spots in their α-helical segments.

Researchers found four key proteins that affect the development of a specific hair type in Yangtze River Delta white goats.

Hard skin features like scales, feathers, and hair evolved through specific protein changes in different animal groups.

Hair and nail cells share similar proteins, indicating a common differentiation pathway.

Different hair types in mammals are linked to variations in specific protein genes, with changes influenced by their living environments.

The HOXC13 gene affects different hair proteins in cashmere goats in varied ways and is controlled by a feedback loop and other factors.

Disulfide bonds make keratin in hair stronger and tougher.

Mutations in specific keratin genes cause improper hair structure in mice due to faulty keratin protein assembly.

Keratin proteins are essential for keeping the cells in the human colon healthy and stable.

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

Keratin proteins are increasingly recognized as important for cell health and are linked to many diseases.

The 3D structure of a key hair protein was modeled, revealing specific helical structures and stabilization features.

Keratin proteins are crucial for hair growth and structure.

Different combinations of human hair keratins affect how hair fibers form.

Different hair protein amounts change the strength of keratin/chitosan gels, useful for making predictable tissue engineering materials.