research The Naked (N) Mutation, Chromosome 15 August 2020 The naked mutation in mice causes hair loss and helps identify keratin genes.
research The Shaven (Sha) Mutation, Chromosome 15 1 citations , August 2020 The Shaven mutation in mice affects hair growth and causes a greasy coat due to abnormal lipid content.
research Genome-based analysis of the genetic pattern of black sheep in Qira sheep 4 citations , February 2025 in “BMC Genomics” Black wool in Qira sheep is linked to specific gene mutations, especially in the TYRP1 gene.
research Mutant laboratory mice with abnormalities in hair follicle morphogenesis, cycling, and/or structure: An update 52 citations , October 2012 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” The document concludes that mouse models are crucial for studying hair biology and that all mutant mice may have hair growth abnormalities that require detailed analysis to identify.
research A homozygous missense mutation in the fibroblast growth factor 5 gene is associated with the long-hair trait in Angora rabbits 5 citations , June 2023 in “BMC genomics” A specific gene mutation causes long hair in Angora rabbits.