Definition of Melanosome. Meaning of Melanosome. Synonyms of Melanosome

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- A melanosome is an organelle found in animal cells and is the site for synthesis, storage and transport of melanin, the most common light-absorbing pigment...
- within melanosome, a dark colored amphibole- and biotite-rich setting. If present, a mesosome, intermediate in color between a leucosome and melanosome, forms...
- of melanosomes. This conclusion is based on the fact that there are no intermediates of melanosome-melanosome fusion and the number of melanosomes decreases...
- and found melanosomes within its fossilized feathers. As different shaped melanosomes determine different colours, analysis of the melanosomes allowed the...
- pegmatite, aplite, or granite (the leucosome). The rock may also contain a melanosome of mafic rock complementary to the leucosome. Migmatites are often interpreted...
- organelles called melanosomes which can be transported to nearby keratinocytes to induce pigmentation. Thus darker skin tones have more melanosomes present than...
- intermediate products of melanin synthesis. Preventing the transfer of melanosomes to keratinocytes. Directly destroying existing melanin[broken anchor]...
- which are ****ociated with dark material which have been identified as melanosomes (containing the pigment melanin). Their form and structure is suggestive...
- which is in subcellular bundles called melanosomes, has some influence on the observed color, but melanosomes in the iris of humans and other vertebrates...
- of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer". British Journal of Dermatology. 147 (1): 20–31. doi:10.1046/j...