title: Gene loss in keratinization programs accompanies adaptation of cetacean skin to aquatic lifestyle.
authors.affiliation: Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.|Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.|Center for Complex Biological Systems, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Ji Won
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Oh
authors.affiliation: Personal Genomics Institute, Genome Research Foundation, Suwon, Korea.
authors.forename: Oksung
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Chung
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Engineering Department, The Genomics Institute, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea.
authors.forename: Yun Sung
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Cho
authors.affiliation: Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Grant R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: MacGregor
authors.affiliation: Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.|Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.|Center for Complex Biological Systems, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Maksim V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Plikus
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D053456:Caspase 14 / Q000235:genetics*; D004289:Dolphins / Q000235:genetics*; D000091344:Filaggrin Proteins; D006801:Humans; D007381:Intermediate Filament Proteins / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: C000717249:FLG protein, human; D000091344:Filaggrin Proteins; D007381:Intermediate Filament Proteins; D053456:Caspase 14
keywords: cetaceans; epidermis; evolution; filaggrin; skin