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January 2020 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” NIPP1 is important for healthy skin and could help treat skin inflammation.
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IRS-specific genes in Tan sheep hair follicles peak at birth and may affect wool crimp.
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The KRT84 gene is linked to better wool quality in Gansu Alpine Fine-wool sheep.
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