The referred specimen of the enantiornithine bird Shangyang sp. (IVPP V 26899) was recovered near La-Ma-Dong Village in Jian-Chang County, within the Jiufotang Formation (dated ∼120 Ma). It can be ...

(3) The feather is not in situ and therefore there is no way to demonstrate unequivocally that it is indeed from the head (it could just as easily be a neck feather) (4) Melanosome density may be ...

which triggers excessive RHOA/ROCK signaling and actin polymerization, leading to melanocyte rounding and failure in melanosome transfer to keratinocytes.

which triggers excessive RHOA/ROCK signaling and actin polymerization, leading to melanocyte rounding and failure in melanosome transfer to keratinocytes.

Researchers are investigating how to increase melanin in the human body, but there are currently few known methods that allow us to naturally increase production of this pigment. Melanin is produced ...

Blind-side hypermelanosis is an emerging concern across the flatfish aquaculture industry including Chinese tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis). Circular RNAs (circRNAs) as endogenous non-coding RNAs ...

1 Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomics, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK 2 European Molecular Biology ...