Quantitative measurement of melanin as tyrosine equivalents and as weight of purified melanin

Yale J Biol Med. 1973 Dec;46(5):500-7.
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MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Basidiomycota / enzymology
  • Catechol Oxidase / metabolism
  • Clone Cells
  • Colorimetry
  • Hair / analysis
  • Hydrochloric Acid
  • Hydroxides
  • Melanins / analysis*
  • Melanins / biosynthesis
  • Melanins / isolation & purification
  • Melanoma / enzymology
  • Methods
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Molecular Weight
  • Neoplasms, Experimental
  • Pigmentation
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
  • Solvents
  • Spectrophotometry
  • Tyrosine / metabolism

Substances

  • Hydroxides
  • Melanins
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
  • Solvents
  • Tyrosine
  • Catechol Oxidase
  • Hydrochloric Acid