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The MC1R gene inform the cells that create melanin to make eumelanin (usually associated with darker hair and skin) or pheomelanin (usually associated with lighter hair and fairer skin).

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What sets the new strain apart is the fact that after the microbes have produced a sheet of BC, they then produce a black pigment called eumelanin. The process involves first placing the bacteria ...

The intensity of hair color depends on the density of pigment within the melanosome. Both eumelanin and pheomelanin are made from the amino acid tyrosine, using the enzyme tyrosinase. Increased ...

It turns out that most dogs’ eyes are various shades of brown because all dogs carry a gene that produces a brown pigment in the iris called eumelanin. Dogs with green eyes have a small amount ...

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