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The European Zoological JournalAnimal coat colour is determined by various factors, including the type of pigment, its quantity, the shape of pigment cells, and their distribution throughout the body.
D. Grabolus +3 more
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Advances in the management of erythropoietic protoporphyria – role of afamelanotide
The Application of Clinical Genetics, 2016 Ashley M Lane,1 Jerome T McKay,2 Herbert L Bonkovsky1 1Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Gastroenterology; 2Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USAAbstract ...
Lane AM, McKay JT, Bonkovsky HL
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Eumelanin and polydopamine : self-assembly, structure, and properties
, 2016 Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2016.Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-187).In this thesis, a detailed hierarchical structure of ...
Chen, Chun-Teh
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Production of eumelanin through fungal competition
Because of its many properties, including ultraviolet resistance, antioxidant activity, and bioremediation potential, eumelanin is utilized in many industries from cosmetics to electronics.
Cornelison, Christopher +2 more
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Recent era of research: Microbial melanin in life sciences
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)This review focuses on melanin pigment, its types, physical and chemical properties, melanogenesis, various microbial sources for melanin synthesis, current trends in melanin characterization, applications of melanin pigments in various fields, and ...
Rukaiyya Amjad Khatib +3 more
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Melanin granules extracted from Sepia ink: a nanoscale study of charge carrier transport
JPhys MaterialsEumelanin, the brown-black member of the melanin family of biopigments, has emerged as a promising material for sustainable organic electronics. Sepia eumelanin develops hierarchically from (5, 6)-dihydroxyindole (DHI) and (5, 6)-dihydroxyindole-2 ...
Shahid Khaleel +5 more
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Exploring the structure-property relationships in eumelanin
, 2008 In this thesis we examine key structure-property relationships associated with eumelanin's photophysical properties. This has involved characterizing both the molecular and supramolecular structure of eumelanin, and examining how these relate to ...
Jacques Bothma
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Systems and Methods for Production of Artificial Eumelanin
, 2020 “Black” photoactive materials that comprise synthetic eumelanin polymers are provided, as are methods of making and using the polymers. The synthetic eumelanin polymers are made from the plant oil vanillin, and exhibit defined structural and chemical ...
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