LIPH expression in skin and hair follicles of normal coat and Rex rabbits.

Natural mutations in the LIPH gene were shown to be responsible for hair growth defects in humans and for the rex short hair phenotype in rabbits. In this species, we identified a single nucleotide deletion in LIPH (1362delA) introducing a stop codon in the C-terminal region of the protein. We inves...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Diribarne, Xavier Mata, Julie Rivière, Stéphan Bouet, Anne Vaiman, Jérôme Chapuis, Fabienne Reine, Renaud Fleurot, Gérard Auvinet, Séverine Deretz, Daniel Allain, Laurent Schibler, Edmond-Paul Cribiu, Gérard Guérin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3260196?pdf=render