negative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process

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No. of supported studies
Group 15 studies
Group 27 studies
Group 34 studies

II. Literature review

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Namenegative regulation of melanin biosynthetic process
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Biological process

Exact synonym

down regulation of melanin biosynthetic process, down-regulation of melanin biosynthetic process, downregulation of melanin biosynthetic process, negative regulation of melanin anabolism, negative regulation of melanin biosynthesis, negative regulation of melanin formation, negative regulation of melanin synthesis

Description

Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of melanin.

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