Mastering Melanin

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Which enzyme is responsible for the oxidation of tyrosine into melanin?

  • Lipase
  • Amylase
  • Protease
  • Tyrosinase (correct)

What is the process that leads to the formation of melanin?

  • Oxidation (correct)
  • Reduction
  • Glycolysis
  • Hydrolysis

Where does the oxidation of tyrosine into melanin occur?

  • Stomach
  • Liver
  • Skin (correct)
  • Lungs

What causes melanosis?

<p>The oxidation of tyrosine by tyrosinase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which enzyme is responsible for the formation of melanin?

<p>Tyrosinase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the oxidation of tyrosine and similar substances?

<p>Melanin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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