Is a from of melanin that produces the brown shades in cats. (Black, Chocolate, Cinnamon and there dilute forms) as defined by the genes present.
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The black pigment contained in the hair shaft.
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The most abundant type of human melanin, found in brown and black skin and hair; cross-linked polymers of 5,6-dihydroxyindoles, usually linked to proteins; levels are decreased in certain types of albinism. ... Origin: eu-+ G. Melos (melan-), black ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Form of melanin found in animals - particularly in skin and hair and in pigmented retinal epithelium of the eye..
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Type: Term Pronunciation: yū-mel′ă-nin Definitions: 1. The most abundant type of human melanin, found in brown and black skin and hair; cross-linked polymers of 5,6-dihydroxyindoles, usually linked to proteins; levels are decreased in certain types of albinism.
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a pigment containing melanin, found in bird feathers.
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