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Indication of Premelanosome Protein (PMEL) Expression Outside of Pigmented Bovine Skin Suggests Functions Beyond Eumelanogenesis

The premelanosome protein (PMEL) is important for fibril formation within melanosomes during vertebrate melanogenesis. Fibrils form a matrix for pigment deposition within pigmented tissues such as skin and hair. PMEL mutations are known to modulate eumelanic pigmentation in vertebrates. However, in...

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Autores principales: Knaust, Jacqueline, Weikard, Rosemarie, Albrecht, Elke, Brunner, Ronald M., Günther, Juliane, Kühn, Christa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32668786
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes11070788