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

A new method effectively visualizes keratin in hair without harsh chemicals.

Keratin filaments are crucial for cell structure and protection, with ongoing discoveries about their genes and functions.

Intermediate filaments are crucial for cell structure and function, regulated by specific genes and proteins.

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

Oxidized trichocyte keratin has a helical dislocation in its structure.

Topical tretinoin effectively treated sebaceous filaments, improving skin appearance.

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

Gene expression in wool follicles changes with growth cycles, offering insights into wool and human hair growth.

Sheep have 17 keratin genes, similar to humans, but with different expression patterns affecting wool and hair.

K15 gene is mainly active in the basal layers of hair follicles and epithelia, aiding early skin cell development.

Mutations in specific keratin genes cause improper hair structure in mice due to faulty keratin protein assembly.

α-type filaments in guinea pig hair follicles have unique structural features.

Keratin proteins are crucial for hair growth and structure.

Giant axonal neuropathy changes the structure of keratin in human hair.

Keratin structure in hair is stable at pH 5-6 but disrupts between pH 6-7.

Giant axonal neuropathy changes the structure of keratin in human hair, making it stiffer and stronger.

A new mouse gene, Keratin 17n, is mainly found in nail tissue and may explain why mice without Keratin 17 don't have nail issues.

Arabidopsis Formin 2 stabilizes actin filaments, affecting cell-to-cell movement and virus susceptibility.

Arabidopsis Formin 2 stabilizes actin filaments to aid cell-to-cell trafficking.

Disulfide bonds make keratin in hair stronger and tougher.

The study revealed the detailed structure of a keratin dimer, aiding understanding of how intermediate filament proteins function.

Reptile skin hardens by layering beta-proteins on keratin.