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Hairless Streaks in Cattle Implicate TSR2 in Early Hair Follicle Formation.
PLoS genetics - 1 Jul 2015
Murgiano Leonardo, Shirokova Vera, Welle Monika Maria, Jagannathan Vidhya, Plattet Philippe, Oevermann Anna, Pienkowska-Schelling Aldona, Gallo Daniele, Gentile Arcangelo, Mikkola Marja, Drögemüller Cord
Abstract excerpt
Four related cows showed hairless streaks on various parts of the body with no correlation to the pigmentation pattern. The stripes occurred in a consistent pattern resembling the lines of Blaschko. The non-syndromic hairlessness phenotype observed occurred across three generations of a single family and was compatible with an X-linked mode of inheritance. Linkage analysis and subsequent whole genome sequencing...
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