New gene for "spindle hair" decoded:
(from left) Dr. Buket Basmanav, Nicole Cesarato, Xing Xiong, Prof. Regina Betz and Yasmina Gossmann find causative mutations in the keratin 31 gene for the dominantly-inherited form of monilethrix.
(from left) Dr. Buket Basmanav, Nicole Cesarato, Xing Xiong, Prof. Regina Betz and Yasmina Gossmann find causative mutations in the keratin 31 gene for the dominantly-inherited form of monilethrix.