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The Biology of Wool and Hair

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Recent Trends in the Wool Industry and Some Long-Term Policy Issues
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    Chapter 2 Morphogenesis of the Hair Follicle during the Ontogeny of Human Skin
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    Chapter 3 Specific Keratins and their Associated Proteins as Markers for Hair Follicle Differentiation
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    Chapter 4 The Dermal Papilla and Maintenance of Hair Growth
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    Chapter 5 Special Biochemical Features of the Hair Follicle
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    Chapter 6 Intermediate Filaments: Problems and Perspectives
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    Chapter 7 Intermediate Filament Associated Protein of Epidermis
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    Chapter 8 Variations in the Proteins of Wool and Hair
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    Chapter 9 Protein Chains in Wool and Epidermal Keratin IF: Structural Features and Spatial Arrangement
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    Chapter 10 Amino Acid Sequences of Wool Keratin IF Proteins
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    Chapter 11 Structural Features of Keratin Intermediate Filaments
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    Chapter 12 Factors Influencing Cellular Events in the Wool Follicle
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    Chapter 13 The Influence of Absorbed Nutrients on Wool Growth
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    Chapter 14 The Scope for Manipulation of Fermentative Digestion in the Rumen to Improve Ruminant Production
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    Chapter 15 The Effect of the Drug Minoxidil on Hair Growth
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    Chapter 16 Variations in Wool Follicle Morphology
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    Chapter 17 Follicular Malfunctions and Resultant Effects on Wool Fibres
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    Chapter 18 Effect of Mutations on the Proteins of Wool and Hair
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    Chapter 19 Genetic Diseases, Hair Structure and Elemental Content
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    Chapter 20 The Differential Expression of Keratin Genes in Human Epidermal Cells
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    Chapter 21 Sequential Changes in Gene Expression during Epidermal Differentiation
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    Chapter 22 Keratin Gene Expression in Wool Fibre Development
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    Chapter 23 Evolutionary Trees of Intermediate Filament Proteins
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    Chapter 24 Growth Factors, Cell-Cell and Cell-Matrix Interactions in Skin during Follicle Development and Growth
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    Chapter 25 The Reaction-Diffusion System as a Spatial Organizer during Initiation and Development of Hair Follicles and Formation of the Fibre
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    Chapter 26 The Cultured Murine Epidermal Keratinocyte and Studies of Differentiation
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    Chapter 27 Cross-Linked Envelopes: Keratinocyte Transglutaminase
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    Chapter 28 Desmosomal Proteins and Cytokeratins in the Hair Follicle
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    Chapter 29 Genetic Engineering of Rumen Bacteria
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    Chapter 30 Engineering Ruminal Flora for Improved Protein Quality
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    Chapter 31 Potential of Transgenic Plants for Improved Amino Acid Supply for Wool Growth
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    Chapter 32 Isolation of Microbial Genes for Cysteine Synthesis and Prospects for their Use in Increasing Wool Growth
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    Chapter 33 The Creation of Transgenic Sheep for Increased Wool Productivity
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    Chapter 34 Efficient Creation of Transgenic Sheep: The Challenge for the Cell Biologist
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    Chapter 35 Priorities for Production Research
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    Chapter 36 Future Problems in Wool Structure and Textile Research
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Title
The Biology of Wool and Hair
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-9702-1
ISBNs
978-9-40-119702-1, 978-9-40-119704-5
Editors

Rogers, G. E., Reis, P. J., Ward, K. A., Marshall, R. C.

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Country Count As %
Portugal 1 11%
Unknown 8 89%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 33%
Researcher 2 22%
Student > Postgraduate 1 11%
Student > Master 1 11%
Unknown 2 22%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 22%
Engineering 2 22%
Chemistry 2 22%
Materials Science 1 11%
Unknown 2 22%