Morphogenesis, growth cycle and molecular regulation of hair follicles

X Lin, L Zhu, J He - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As one of the main appendages of skin, hair follicles play an important role in the process of
skin regeneration. Hair follicle is a tiny organ formed by the interaction between epidermis …

[HTML][HTML] Application of Pan-Omics Technologies in Research on Important Economic Traits for Ruminants

Z Gao, Y Lu, M Li, Y Chong, J Hong, J Wu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The economic significance of ruminants in agriculture underscores the need for advanced
research methodologies to enhance their traits. This review aims to elucidate the …

[HTML][HTML] Weighted single-step GWAS and RNA sequencing reveals key candidate genes associated with physiological indicators of heat stress in Holstein cattle

H Luo, L Hu, LF Brito, J Dou, A Sammad… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Springer
Background The study of molecular processes regulating heat stress response in dairy cattle
is paramount for developing mitigation strategies to improve heat tolerance and animal …

Whole-genome resequencing of the native sheep provides insights into the microevolution and identifies genes associated with reproduction traits

M Zhu, Y Yang, H Yang, Z Zhao, H Zhang, HT Blair… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Sheep genomes undergo numerous genes losses, gains and mutation that
generates genome variability among breeds of the same species after long time natural and …

Gene network analysis reveals candidate genes related with the hair follicle development in sheep

J He, B Zhao, X Huang, X Fu, G Liu, Y Tian, C Wu… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Merino sheep are the most famous fine wool sheep in the world. They have
high wool production and excellent wool quality and have attracted worldwide attention. The …

Genome-wide DNA methylation and transcriptome analyses reveal the key gene for wool type variation in sheep

J Wang, G Hua, G Cai, Y Ma, X Yang, L Zhang… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Springer
Background Wool fibers are valuable materials for textile industry. Typical wool fibers are
divided into medullated and non-medullated types, with the former generated from primary …

Genetic diversity of United States Rambouillet, Katahdin and Dorper sheep

GM Becker, JW Thorne, JM Burke, RM Lewis… - Genetics Selection …, 2024 - Springer
Background Managing genetic diversity is critically important for maintaining species fitness.
Excessive homozygosity caused by the loss of genetic diversity can have detrimental effects …

The fiber diameter traits of Tibetan cashmere goats are governed by the inherent differences in stress, hypoxic, and metabolic adaptations: An integrative study of …

B Zhao, C Wu, A Sammad, Z Ma, L Suo, Y Wu, X Fu - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Tibetan cashmere goats are served as a valuable model for high altitude
adaptation and hypoxia complications related studies, while the cashmere produced by …

Whole-Genome Resequencing Reveals Selection Signal Related to Sheep Wool Fineness

W Zhang, M Jin, T Li, Z Lu, H Wang, Z Yuan, C Wei - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Wool is a very important agricultural product and an ideal raw material for
the production of high-quality textiles and clothing. In addition, the wool industry provides …

Integrated analysis of miRNAs and mRNA profiling reveals the potential roles of miRNAs in sheep hair follicle development

J He, X Huang, B Zhao, G Liu, Y Tian, G Zhang, C Wei… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Merino sheep exhibit high wool production and excellent wool quality. The
fleece of Merino sheep is predominantly composed of wool fibers grown from hair follicles …