melanin biosynthetic process from tyrosine

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No. of supported studies
Group 17 studies
Group 29 studies

II. Literature review

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Namemelanin biosynthetic process from tyrosine
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Biological process

Exact synonym

melanin anabolism from tyrosine, melanin formation from tyrosine, melanin synthesis from tyrosine

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of melanin from other compounds, including tyrosine.

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