ArticleFrontiers in veterinary science2024
Unlocking the genetic secrets of Dorper sheep: insights into wool shedding and hair follicle development.
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- Wool: From Properties and Structure to Genetic Insights and Sheep Improvement Strategies.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025Review
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Abstract
Dorper sheep is popular among farming enterprises with strong adaptability, disease resistance, and roughage tolerance, and an unique characteristic of natural shedding of wool. In a large number of observations on experimental sheep farms, it was found that the wool of some sheep still had not shed after May, thus manual shearing was required. Therefore, understanding the molecular mechanisms of normal hair follicles (HFs) development is crucial to revealing the improvement of sheep wool-related traits and mammalian skin-related traits. In this study, transcriptome analysis was performed on skin tissues of adult Dorper ewes in the shedding (S) and non-shedding (N) groups in September 2019, January 2020, and March 2020, respectively. The results identified 3,278 differentially expressed transcripts (DETs) in the three comparison groups within the S group, 720 DETs in the three comparison groups within the N group, and 1,342 DETs in the three comparison groups between the S-
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