Effects of sugars on melanogenesis in cu
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Michie Nakayasu; Hisaaki Saeki; Hiroko Tohda; Atsushi Oikawa
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Article
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1977
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract A permanent cell line C~2~M of mouse melanoma B16 was highly melanized in a modified Eagle's MEM supplemented with 10% calf serum, when the medium contained 1 mM galactose and 10 mM pyruvate instead of 5.5 mM glucose. The activity of the key enzyme for melanogenesis, tyrosinase (EC 1.14