Identification of key genes and signaling pathways related to Hetian sheep wool density by RNA-seq technology
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265989
Abstract: Hetian sheep is a breed of sheep unique to the Hetian area of Xinjiang whose wool is used for producing blankets. Individual differences and hair follicle density are the key factors affecting wool production. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: wool density; density; hetian sheep; pathways related ... See more keywords
Machine learning driven multi-omics analysis of the genetic mechanisms behind the double-coat fleece formation in Hetian sheep
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2025.1582244
Abstract: Introduction The double-coated fleece is crucial for the adaptability and economic value of Hetian sheep, yet its underlying molecular mechanisms remain largely unexplored. Methods We integrated genome and transcriptome data from double-coated Hetian sheep and… read more here.
Keywords: hetian sheep; coat fleece; machine learning;