Sentences with phrase «producing enzyme tyrosinase»

Quercetin [5], found in apple peel, has been shown to inhibit the pigment - producing enzyme tyrosinase, curbing the overproduction of melanin.

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MS produces residues in the active site of the key enzyme tyrosinase, which limits the melanogenesis process, leading to loss of hair color.33 - 34

Skin and hair melanins are formed in cytoplasmic organelles called melanosomes, produced by the melanocytes, and are the product of a complex biochemical pathway (melanogenesis) with tyrosinase being the rate - limiting enzyme.31

How it Works An enzyme called tyrosinase is crucial to the melanocyte's ability to produce melanin (pigment).

The cause is thought to be a breakdown of a certain enzyme called tyrosinase, which is responsible for producing pigment.