Genomic characterization of the human type I cuticular hair keratin hHa2 and identification of an adjacent novel type I hair keratin gene hHa5

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 633-638

  Rogers, Michael A ^a,b   Winter, Hermelita ^a   Langbein, Lutz ^b   Krieg, Thomas ^c   Schweizer, Jürgen ^a  

^a Research Program 2   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expression; Keratin genes; Organization; Structure

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HAIR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029825957     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12584243     Document Type: Article

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