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December 2005 in “Traffic” Syntaxin 9 helps in transporting and signaling of the EGF receptor in skin and stomach cells.
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Skin cells can naturally limit the growth of cancerous changes by balancing cell renewal and differentiation.
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July 2014 in “Acta Crystallographica Section D-biological Crystallography” Mutations in the enzyme don't significantly change how it binds to its specific substances.
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July 2019 in “Animals” The KRTAP21-1 gene affects wool yield and can help improve wool production.
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