Skip to search form
Skip to main content
Skip to account menu
Semantic Scholar
Semantic Scholar's Logo
Search 218,239,178 papers from all fields of science
Search
Sign In
Create Free Account
melanosome assembly
Known as:
melanosome formation
The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a melanosome, a tissue-specific, membrane-bounded cytoplasmic…
Expand
National Institutes of Health
Create Alert
Alert
Papers overview
Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2015
2015
Cooperation of endothelin-1 signaling with melanosomes plays a role in developing and/or maintaining human skin hyperpigmentation
D. Murase
,
A. Hachiya
,
+6 authors
Y. Takema
Biology Open
2015
Corpus ID: 3060150
ABSTRACT Skin hyperpigmentation is characterized by increased melanin synthesis and deposition that can cause significant…
Expand
2014
2014
Hyperosmotic Stress Reduces Melanin Production by Altering Melanosome Formation
Bum-Ho Bin
,
J. Bhin
,
+7 authors
T. R. Lee
PLoS ONE
2014
Corpus ID: 636231
Many tissues of the human body encounter hyperosmotic stress. The effect of extracellular osmotic changes on melanin production…
Expand
2011
2011
WIPI 1 Coordinates Melanogenic Gene Transcription and Melanosome Formation via TORC 1 Inhibition *
Hsiang Ho
,
R. Kapadia
,
Sejad Al-Tahan
,
S. Ahmad
,
A. Ganesan
2011
Corpus ID: 26150005
Recent studies implicate a role for WD repeat domain, phosphoinositide-interacting 1 (WIPI1) in the biogenesis ofmelanosomes…
Expand
2009
2009
Eating thyself toward the dark side?
M. Marks
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
2009
Corpus ID: 20548850
Our current understanding of the molecular events governing pigmentation has been largely guided by identifying over 120 genes…
Expand
2009
2009
Technical Note: The Use of RNA-interference as a Tool to Find Proteins Involved in Melanosome Formation or Transport
Eva Amsen
,
D. Rotin
2009
Corpus ID: 56421371
Melanosomes are lysosome-related organelles that produce and transport the pigment melanin within melanocytes. Mutations in…
Expand
2004
2004
Formation of pterinosomes and carotenoid granules in xanthophores of the teleost Oryzias latipes as revealed by the rapid-freezing and freeze-substitution method
M. Obika
Cell and Tissue Research
2004
Corpus ID: 25388880
SummaryThe rapid-freezing and freeze-substitution method was applied for the ultrastructural study of the dermal chromatophores…
Expand
1996
1996
Heterogeneous ultrastructure of melanosome formation in the goldfish induced by osmotic stress.
U. Schraermeyer
,
M. Dohms
,
M. Rack
Histology and Histopathology
1996
Corpus ID: 11712273
In this study, melanophore cytodifferentiation in the fins of xanthic goldfish that had been exposed to osmotic stress for 18…
Expand
1987
1987
Deficient melanosome formation in some coat-color mutant mice revealed by a monoclonal antibody against melanosome.
N. Yanai
,
T. Takeuchi
Pigment Cell Research
1987
Corpus ID: 21283214
Some coat-color loci in mice are considered to control melanosome formation. In order to investigate genetic control of…
Expand
1984
1984
Acid phosphatase in melanosome formation: a cytochemical study in normal human melanocytes.
H. Nakagawa
,
A. Rhodes
,
T. Fitzpatrick
,
Y. Hori
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
1984
Corpus ID: 29750081
A cytochemical study of acid phosphatase (AcPase) activity was conducted in normal epidermal melanocytes from both sun-exposed…
Expand
1971
1971
Electron microscope study on neural crest cells and adjoining cells in mice, with special reference to the melanosome formation.
H. Fujita
,
I. Arai
,
C. Asagami
,
T. Mōri
,
I. Araki
Archivum histologicum Japonicum = Nihon…
1971
Corpus ID: 42240194
Electron microscopic studies of C57Bl black mice, from 10 days in utero to 3 days post partum, revealed that the formation of…
Expand
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our
Privacy Policy
(opens in a new tab)
,
Terms of Service
(opens in a new tab)
, and
Dataset License
(opens in a new tab)
ACCEPT & CONTINUE