Ocul Oncol Pathol
Choroidal Nevus and Melanoma in Patients with Oculocutaneous Albinism.
Rishi P, Trivedi M, Sreelakshmi K
There are limited reports of uveal "melanocytic" lesions in patients with oculocutaneous albinism, with no reports from Asia. ...
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PLoS ONE
Generation of a white-albino phenotype from cobalt blue and yellow-albino rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Inheritance pattern and chromatophores analysis.
Hattori RS, Yoshinaga TT, Butzge AJ, Hattori-Ihara S, Tsukamoto RY, Takahashi NS, Tabata YA
Albinism is the most common color variation described in fish and is characterized by a white or yellow phenotype according to the species. In rainbow ...
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Sci Rep
CREBBP and WDR 24 Identified as Candidate Genes for Quantitative Variation in Red-Brown Plumage Colouration in the Chicken.
Fogelholm J, Henriksen R, Höglund A, Huq N, Johnsson M, Lenz R, Jensen P, Wright D
Plumage colouration in birds is important for a plethora of reasons, ranging from camouflage, sexual signalling, and species recognition. The genes un ...
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J. Invest. Dermatol.
Research Techniques Made Simple: Cell Biology Methods for the Analysis of Pigmentation.
Benito-Martínez S, Zhu Y, Jani RA, Harper DC, Marks MS, Delevoye C
Pigmentation of the skin and hair represents the result of melanin biosynthesis within melanosomes of epidermal melanocytes, followed by the transfer ...
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Int J Mol Sci
Protein Stability and Functional Characterization of Intra-Melanosomal Domain of Human Recombinant Tyrosinase-Related Protein 1.
Dolinska MB, Young KL, Kassouf C, Dimitriadis EK, Wingfield PT, Sergeev YV
Pigmentation is the result of a complex process by which the biopolymer melanin is synthesized and packed into melanosomes of melanocytes. Various typ ...
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