Variation in Melanin Content of Lizard Livers: Hybrids Turning to the Dark Side
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DOI: 10.1086/721445
Abstract: Pigments such as melanin are most often associated with the surface of an organism, providing functions such as coloration and protection from UV radiation. However, the internal organs of some species also contain melanin. Internal… read more here.
Keywords: lizard; internal melanin; parental species; variation melanin ... See more keywords
Kojic Acid Showed Consistent Inhibitory Activity on Tyrosinase from Mushroom and in Cultured B16F10 Cells Compared with Arbutins
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox11030502
Abstract: Kojic acid, β-arbutin, α-arbutin, and deoxyarbutin have been reported as tyrosinase inhibitors in many articles, but some contradictions exist in their differing results. In order to provide some explanations for these contradictions and to find… read more here.
Keywords: tyrosinase; activity; kojic acid; melanin content ... See more keywords