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Pigmentation of skin / Glynis Scott.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Scott, Glynis, (University of Rochester Medical Center, USA), Speaker.
- Series:
- Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Skin biology.
- Skin biology, 2056-452X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human skin color.
- Melanocytes--physiology.
- Skin Pigmentation--genetics.
- Skin Pigmentation--physiology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Melanocytes--physiology.
- Skin Pigmentation--genetics.
- Skin Pigmentation--physiology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videorecording (39 min., 49 sec.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2014.
- System Details:
- video file
- Contents:
- Contents: Pigmentation of human skin is a complex process
- Basic building blocks of normal skin pigmentation
- The nature of melanin and the regulation of melanin synthesis by the enzyme tyrosinase
- The cellular unit of melanin synthesis: the melanocyte
- The molecular basis of tanning
- The evolutionary pressures and gene associations linked to the human distinctive global pigmentation phenotype.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
- Title from title frames.
- Publisher Number:
- 3739 Henry Stewart Talks
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