Dynamic and physical clustering of gene expression during epidermal barrier formation in differentiating keratinocytes.

The mammalian epidermis is a continually renewing structure that provides the interface between the organism and an innately hostile environment. The keratinocyte is its principal cell. Keratinocyte proteins form a physical epithelial barrier, protect against microbial damage, and prepare immune res...

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Main Authors: Jennifer M Taylor, Teresa L Street, Lizhong Hao, Richard Copley, Martin S Taylor, Patrick J Hayden, Gina Stolper, Richard Mott, Jotun Hein, Miriam F Moffatt, William O C M Cookson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2766255?pdf=render