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research The structure of human trichohyalin. Potential multiple roles as a functional EF-hand-like calcium-binding protein, a cornified cell envelope precursor, and an intermediate filament-associated (cross-linking) protein

161 citations , June 1993 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”

Trichohyalin helps in hair and skin cell structure and function by binding calcium and linking proteins.

research Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Trichocyte (Hard α-Keratin) Intermediate Filaments Reveals a Low-Density Core

48 citations , January 2002 in “Journal of Structural Biology”

Trichocyte filaments have a low-density core and may include proteins for hair structure.

research Structural features and sites of expression of a new murine 65 kD and 48 kD hair-related keratin pair, associated with a special type of parakeratotic epithelial differentiation

28 citations , August 1992 in “Differentiation”

A new pair of mouse keratins, 65 kD and 48 kD, are found in specific skin areas and are linked to a unique skin differentiation type.

research Enzymatic Method for Assessing Hair Damage with Reduction and Subsequent Oxidation

4 citations , January 2007 in “Sen'i Gakkaishi”

Permed hair degrades faster and shows more damage after protease treatment compared to untreated hair.

research How a Bird Gets Its Feathers: Insights from Chromatin Looping

3 citations , June 2020 in “Developmental Cell”

Feather patterns are influenced by enhancers and chromatin looping, and the structure of protein complexes important for hair growth has been detailed.

research The Region Coding for the Helix Termination Motif and the Adjacent Intron 6 of the Human Type I Hair Keratin Gene hHa2 Contains Three Natural, Closely Spaced Polymorphic Sites

6 citations , March 1996 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

research A Dispute Between the Cavendish and Caltech: The Emergence and Ubiquity of the α‎-Helix

February 2020 in “Oxford University Press eBooks”

The alpha-helix was confirmed as a key structure in proteins.

research Three-dimensional modelling of interchain sequence similarities and differences in the coiled-coil segments of keratin intermediate filament heterodimers highlight features important in assembly

13 citations , November 2007 in “Journal of Structural Biology”

Keratin heterodimers are preferred for their specific and structural advantages.

research Identification of the C-terminal tail domain of AHF/trichohyalin as the critical site for modulation of the keratin filamentous meshwork in the keratinocyte

12 citations , December 2011 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

The C-terminal tail of AHF/trichohyalin is essential for organizing keratin filaments in keratinocytes.

research Evolutionary Trees of Intermediate Filament Proteins

3 citations , January 1988

research Carbon-13 n.m.r. studies of keratin intermediate filament of human hair

5 citations , February 1998 in “Polymer”

Human hair keratin has a 40% α-helix structure that changes to a random coil in 8 M urea.

research The structure of human trichohyalin : potential multiple roles as a functional ef-hand-like calcium-binding protein, a cornified cell envelope precursor, and an intermediate filament-associated (cross-linking) protein

2 citations , January 1993

Trichohyalin is a versatile protein involved in hair and skin structure.

research Protein chains in hair and epidermal keratin IF: Structural features and spatial arrangements

5 citations , January 1997 in “Birkhäuser Basel eBooks”

research Human hair keratins

90 citations , July 1993 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

research Isolation and characterization of genomic clones of human sequences presumably coding for hair cysteine-rich proteins

11 citations , January 1997 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

A new protein linked to hair strength was identified, aiding in understanding brittle hair conditions.

research Structural Stability of Wild Type and Mutated α-Keratin Fragments: Molecular Dynamics and Free Energy Calculations

40 citations , September 2004 in “Biomacromolecules”

The Glu413Lys mutation in keratin affects hair stability, while Glu413Asp does not.

research Characterization of a Hair (Wool) Keratin Intermediate Filament Gene Domain

40 citations , February 1994 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

research Isolation of intermediate filament assemblies from human hair follicles.

28 citations , October 1985 in “The Journal of Cell Biology”

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

research Locations of synthesis of hair structural proteins in human anagen follicles

7 citations , April 1996 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Hair structural proteins are synthesized sequentially in specific cells, offering a new way to study hair proteins and defects.

research Bidirectional binding property of high glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated protein contributes to the mechanical strength and shape of hair

46 citations , June 2013 in “Journal of structural biology”

High glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated proteins help make hair strong and maintain its shape.

research The Molecular Architecture for the Intermediate Filaments of Hardα-Keratin Based on the Superlattice Data Obtained from a Study of Mammals Using Synchrotron Fibre Diffraction

7 citations , January 2011 in “Biochemistry Research International”

Hard α-keratin has a universal molecular structure with a specific superlattice arrangement.

research Trichohyalin: A structural protein of hair, tongue, nail, and epidermis

27 citations , July 1993 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

research The complement of native α-keratin polypeptides of hair-forming cells: A subset of eight polypeptides that differ from epithelial cytokeratins

198 citations , October 1986 in “Differentiation”

research Unique amino acid signatures that are evolutionarily conserved distinguish simple-type, epidermal and hair keratins

76 citations , December 2011 in “Journal of Cell Science”

Different keratin types have unique amino acid patterns that are evolutionarily conserved.

research The Proteins of Hair and Other Hard α-Keratins

85 citations , January 1990

research Homo- and heteropolymer self-assembly of recombinant trichocytic keratins

13 citations , July 2017 in “Biopolymers”

Recombinant keratins can form useful structures for medical applications, overcoming natural keratin limitations.

research Ultrastructural visualization of cross-linked protein features in epidermal appendages

43 citations , July 1994 in “Journal of Cell Science”

Cross-linked proteins help maintain the structure of hair, feathers, and hagfish teeth.

research THE N- AND C-TERMINAL END GROUPS OF HAIR KERATIN

7 citations , January 1959 in “Canadian Journal of Chemistry”

Human and horse hair have similar end groups to wool and feathers.

Characterization of a Cluster of Human High/Ultrahigh Sulfur Keratin-Associated Protein Genes Embedded in the Type I Keratin Gene Domain on Chromosome 17q12-21

research Characterization of a Cluster of Human High/Ultrahigh Sulfur Keratin-associated Protein Genes Embedded in the Type I Keratin Gene Domain on Chromosome 17q12-21

98 citations , June 2001 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry”

A cluster of sulfur-rich hair protein genes was found on chromosome 17.

research Sequence analyses of Type I and Type II chains in human hair and epithelial keratin intermediate filaments: Promiscuous obligate heterodimers, Type II template for molecule formation and a rationale for heterodimer formation

19 citations , December 2006 in “Journal of Structural Biology”

Type I and Type II keratin chains can form heterodimers despite sequence differences.

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