Identification of the minimal melanocyte-specific promoter in the melanocortin receptor 1 gene
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The understanding of cutaneous pigmentation biology is relevant from the biologic and clinical point of view. The binding of α-melanocortin and its specific receptor, on the plasma membrane of melanin synthesising cells, plays a cruc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.jeccr.com/content/27/1/71 |