Definition of Photoprotectant. Meaning of Photoprotectant. Synonyms of Photoprotectant

- (UVR) by taking up melanosomes, vesicles containing the endogenous photoprotectant melanin, from epidermal melanocytes. Each melanocyte in the epidermis...
- rays. The photochemical properties of melanin make it an excellent photoprotectant. However, sunscreen chemicals cannot dissipate the energy of the excited...
- ****ure damage. Melanin readily absorbs UV wavelength light, acting as a photoprotectant. By preventing UV photons from disrupting chemical bonds, melanin inhibits...
- protists, and is derived from the amino acid tyrosine. Melanin is a photoprotectant, absorbing the DNA-damaging ultraviolet radiation of the sun. Vertebrates...
- antioxidants (vitamin C and E) with and without sunscreens as topical photoprotectants". Acta Dermato-Venereologica. 76 (4): 264–268. doi:10.2340/0001555576264268...
- among other possible functions, it acts as an endogenous sunscreen or photoprotectant against UVB-induced DNA damage. Urocanic acid is found predominantly...
- of a xylanase from Aspergillus carneus M34 and its potential use in photoprotectant preparation". Process Biochemistry. 43 (1): 49–55. doi:10.1016/j.procbio...
- thickened upper cortex that both helps to retain moisture and acts as a photoprotectant. The family's adaptability is further exemplified by the range of specific...
- it has been suggested that lichexanthone functions in nature as a photoprotectant—protecting resident algal po****tions (photobionts) in lichens from...
- Bulbothrix. In nature, salazinic acid serves as an antioxidant as well as a photoprotectant, helping the lichen to survive in conditions of both abiotic and biotic...