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Molecular evolution of HR, a gene that regulates the postnatal cycle of the hair follicle
Hair is a unique mammalian trait that is absent in all other animal forms. Hairlessness is rare in mammals and humans are exceptional among primates in lacking dense layer of hair covering. HR was the first gene identified to be implicated in hair-cycle regulation. Point mutations in HR lead to cong...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3216519/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22355551 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00032 |