Jump to:
loading...| Preferred Name |
Melanins [Chemical/Ingredient] |
|
| Synonyms |
Melanins |
|
| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000171237 |
|
| altLabel |
Melanins Melanin |
|
| cui |
C0025196 |
|
| MESH DEFINITION |
Insoluble polymers of TYROSINE derivatives found in and causing darkness in skin (SKIN PIGMENTATION), hair, and feathers providing protection against SUNBURN induced by SUNLIGHT. CAROTENES contribute yellow and red coloration. |
|
| MESH DUI |
D008543 |
|
| MeSH name |
Melanins |
|
| MESH UI |
M0013307 |
|
| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
|
| notation |
N0000171237 |
|
| NUI |
N0000171237 |
|
| prefLabel |
Melanins [Chemical/Ingredient] |
|
| tui |
T109 T123 |
|
| subClassOf |
Create mapping