Results 111 to 120 of about 5,719 (219)
The Scientific World Journal, 2012 The increase of a skin malignant melanoma (melanoma malignum) incidence in the world has been observed in recent years. The tumour, especially in advanced stadium with metastases, is highly resistant to conventional treatment. One of the strategies is to
Ewa Chodurek +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Melanin-based colour polymorphism signals aggressive personality in nest and territory defence in the tawny owl ( Strix aluco ) [PDF]
, 2018 Nest and territory defence are risky and potentially dangerous behaviours. If the resolution of life history trade-offs differs between individuals, the level of defence may also vary among individuals.
Bize, Pierre +6 more
core
Mycology, 2018 Production, purification and characterisation of a black pigment from Termitomyces albuminosus as melanin is reported, for the first time, from shaken submerged culture condition using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), elemental analysis, ultraviolet ...
Rosy Agnes De Souza +2 more
doaj +1 more source
, 2004 We report methods for correcting the photoluminescence emission and excitation spectra of highly absorbing samples for re-absorption and inner filter effects.
Forest +19 more
core +1 more source
Melanin-based coloration covaries with ovary size in an age-specific manner in the barn owl [PDF]
, 2018 While the adaptive function of black eumelanin-based coloration is relatively well known, the function of reddish-brown pheomelanin-based coloration is still unclear.
Roulin, Alexandre
core
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
doaj
The mutation causing the black-and-tan pigmentation phenotype of Mangalitza pigs maps to the porcine ASIP locus but does not affect its coding sequence [PDF]
, 2018 The gene for agouti signaling protein (ASIP) is centrally involved in the expression of coat color traits in animals. The Mangalitza pig breed is characterized by a black-and-tan phenotype with black dorsal pigmentation and yellow or white ventral ...
Andersson, Leif +7 more
core
Pengaruh Pemberian Air Perasan Jeruk Nipis (Citrus Aurantifolia) Terhadap Jumlah Pigmen Melanin Kulit Mencit (Mus Musculus) Yang Dipaparkan Sinar Matahari [PDF]
, 2015 : Over exposure of light can increase skin pigmentation. The aim of this study is to know the effect of lime and light exposure to the amount of melanin in mice's skin.
Layuck, A. R. (Anggun) +2 more
core
Coloration in Equine: Overview of Candidate Genes Associated with Coat Color Phenotypes
AnimalsVariation in coat color among equids has attracted significant interest in genetics and breeding research. The range of colors is primarily determined by the type, concentration, and distribution of melanin pigments, with the balance between eumelanin ...
Xiaotong Liu +9 more
doaj +1 more source