Title : Melanogenesis in cultured melanocytes can be substantially influenced by L-tyrosine and L-cysteine.

Pub. Date : 1997 Dec

PMID : 9406823






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1 In combination with a low 1-cysteine content we saw an increase in tyrosinase activity and the highest melanin content. 1-cysteine tyrosinase Homo sapiens
2 At high concentrations of both 1-tyrosine and 1-cysteine, the melanocytes showed reduced tyrosinase activity and they produced notably more pheomelanin. 1-cysteine tyrosinase Homo sapiens