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| 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.
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| Other names Phaeomelanins; Melanin; Allomelanins
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| Substance | CAS Registry & name | Categories | Source | Drugs*
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melanin-concentrating hormone
| 67382-96-1
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*Hypothalamic Hormones *Melanins *Pituitary Hormones Melanophores.
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Gen Comp Endocrinol 37(1):64;1979
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| eumelanin
| 12627-86-0
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*Melanins.
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J Invest Dermatol 1984;83(1):12
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| neuromelanin
| 0
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*Melanins.
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J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 36(2):379;1977
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| pheomelanin
| 0
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*Melanins.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 75(11):5395;1978
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| lipopigments
| 0
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*Lipids Melanins Skin Pigmentation.
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Mech Ageing Dev 1986;37(1):79
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| phaeomelanin
| 12627-61-1
Phaeomelanin
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*Melanins.
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Acta Derm Venereol (Stockh) 1979;59(5):453; Photochem Photobiol 26(6):651;1977
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| melanogen
| 0
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*Indoles Melanins.
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Acta Univ Carol (Med Monogr) (Praha) 78(pt.2):139;1977; Eur J Cancer 14:377;1978; J Chromatogr 154(1):117-22;1978; Lab Anim 9(1):21;1975; Neoplasma 1979;26(5):597
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| melanoproteins
| 0
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*Melanins *Proteins Eye Proteins.
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Biochim Biophys Acta 583(3):378;1979
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| dopamine melanin
| 0
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*Melanins.
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J Neurochem 1993 Jul;61(1):68-79
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| fluorescent age pigment
| 0
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*Melanins Aging Fluorescent Dyes Lipid Peroxidation.
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Mech Ageing Dev 1981;15(3):243
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1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene melanin
| 0
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*Melanins *Naphthols.
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Infect Immun 2001 Mar;69(3):1781-94
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| diazoluminolmelanin
| 126815-81-4
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*Melanins Luminol/*analogs & derivatives Biopolymers.
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Free Radic Res Commun 8(2):115
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| pyomelanin
| 0
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*Melanins.
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Microbiol Immunol 1980;24(1):1
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| Thormaehlen positive melanogens
| 0
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*Melanins.
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Eur J Cancer 1980;16(3):383
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| melanin precursors
| 0
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*Melanins.
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J Protozool 1980;27(3):339
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| enomelanin
| 101802-09-9
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*Melanins.
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Farmakol Toksikol 1986;49(4):89
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| opiomelanin
| 0
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*Melanins *Opioid Peptides.
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Biochim Biophys Acta 1995 Jan 18;1243(1):71-7
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| SM II
| 0
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*Melanins Invertebrate Hormones Decapodiformes.
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Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1985;33(5):2052
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melanin-concentrating hormone (2-17)
| 0
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*Peptide Fragments *Pituitary Hormones Hypothalamic Hormones Melanins.
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Peptides 1995;16(5):945-9
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| MR 566A
| 0
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*Cyclopentanes *Nitriles Melanins/antagonists & inhibitors.
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J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1997 Jun;50(6):469-73
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| MR 566B
| 0
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*Cyclopentanes *Nitriles Melanins/antagonists & inhibitors.
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J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1997 Jun;50(6):469-73
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melanin-concentrating hormone, Phe(13),Tyr(19)
| 0
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*Hypothalamic Hormones *Melanins *Pituitary Hormones.
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J Neurochem 2000 Jan;74(1):385-91
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| methoxymelanin
| 69845-43-8
acetamide, N-(2-(5,6-dimethoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)
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*Melanins.
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FEBS Lett 1980;122(2):237
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5,6-dihydroxytryptamine-melanin
| 0
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*Melanins.
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Prog Clin Biol Res 1981;59(A):187
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| BU 3619E
| 132702-35-3
BU 3619E
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Melanins/*antagonists & inhibitors.
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J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1990;43(12):1601
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3,4',5-trihydroxystilbene-4'-O-(2''-O-galloyl)glucopyranoside
| 105304-51-6
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*Glucosides *Stilbenes Melanins/antagonists & inhibitors Monophenol Monooxygenase/antagonists & inhibitors.
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Planta Med 1995 Oct;61(5):425-8
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3,4',5-trihydroxystilbene-4'-O-(6''-O-galloyl)glucopyranoside
| 80446-63-5
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*Glucosides *Stilbenes Melanins/antagonists & inhibitors Monophenol Monooxygenase/antagonists & inhibitors.
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Planta Med 1995 Oct;61(5):425-8
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(4-benzoylphenylalanyl(13),tyrosyl(19))-melanin
| 0
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*Melanins.
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J Pept Sci 1999 May;5(5):234-42
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dihydroxyindole-melanin
| 0
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*Indoles *Melanins.
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J Inorg Biochem 2002 Apr 10;89(1-2):54-60
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1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene monoglucoside
| 0
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Melanins *Glucosides *Naphthols.
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Can J Microbiol 2002 Apr;48(4):320-5
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| hexahydroxyperylenequinone melanin
| 0
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*Melanins Perylene/*analogs & derivatives.
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J Bacteriol. 2005 Dec;187(23):8149-55
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