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melanin
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melanin

melanin N CHEM

melanin CHEM

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This combination appears to result in the complete suppression of the melanin pigment in all the feathers, yet leaves the eyes jet-black.
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This ability to transform the excitation energy of photon into heat can be a crucial property for photoprotection by molecules such as melanin.
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The fossilized snake-skin had three types of pigment cells in different combinations- melanophores, which contain the pigment melanin; xanthophores, which contain carotenoid and pterin pigments; and iridophores, which create iridescence.
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In pigment epithelium of retina, presence of high amounts of melanin granules may also minimize back-scatter of image light on the retina.
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In histology, potassium permanganate is used to bleach melanin which obscures tissue detail.
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An encapsulated body can also be melanised in order to asphyxiate it, thanks to another type of hemocyte, which uses the phenoloxidase pathway to produce melanin.
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Upon exposure to UVB rays, melanocytes will produce melanin, a pigment that gives the skin its color tone.
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Freckles have a relatively normal number of melanocytes but an increased "amount" of melanin.
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Melanin is not a photocarcinogen, because it dissipates the excitation energy into small amounts of heat (see photoprotection).
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It inhibits tyrosinase and thus prevents the formation of melanin.
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