Characterization of the Promoter Regions of Two Sheep Keratin-Associated Protein Genes for Hair Cortex-Specific Expression

Zhichao Zhao; Guangbin Liu; Xinyun Li; Ji Huang; Yujing Xiao; Xiaoyong Du; Mei Yu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153936

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Characterization of the Promoter Regions of Two Sheep Keratin-Associated Protein Genes for Hair Cortex-Specific Expression

Zhichao Zhao,

Affiliation Key Lab of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China
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Guangbin Liu,

Affiliations Key Lab of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China, College of Animal Science, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510642, China
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Xinyun Li,

Affiliation Key Lab of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China
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Ji Huang,

Affiliation Key Lab of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China
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Yujing Xiao,

Affiliation Key Lab of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China
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Xiaoyong Du,

Affiliation College of Informatics, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China
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Mei Yu

* E-mail: yumei@mail.hzau.edu.cn

Affiliation Key Lab of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China
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Characterization of the Promoter Regions of Two Sheep Keratin-Associated Protein Genes for Hair Cortex-Specific Expression

Zhichao Zhao,
Guangbin Liu,
Xinyun Li,
Ji Huang,
Yujing Xiao,
Xiaoyong Du,
Mei Yu

Published: April 21, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153936

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