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LIPH expression in skin and hair follicles of normal coat and Rex rabbits.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Diribarne Mathieu, Mata Xavier, Rivière Julie, Bouet Stéphan, Vaiman Anne, Chapuis Jérôme, Reine Fabienne, Fleurot Renaud, Auvinet Gérard, Deretz Séverine, Allain Daniel, Schibler Laurent, Cribiu Edmond-Paul, Guérin Gérard
Abstract excerpt
Natural mutations in the LIPH gene were shown to be responsible for hair growth defects in humans and for the rex short hair phenotype in rabbits. In this species, we identified a single nucleotide deletion in LIPH (1362delA) introducing a stop codon in the C-terminal region of the protein. We in...
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