Mushroom tyrosinase activity of novel and known phenolic compounds isolated from Greyia Flanaganii (Bolus)

Hyper-pigmentation of the skin is a common problem that is prevalent in middle aged and elderly people. It is caused by over production of melanin, the pigment that is responsible for the colour of hair and skin in humans. Tyrosinase is known to be the key enzyme in melanin production. Forty plants...

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Main Author: Mapunya, Manyatja Brenda
Other Authors: Prof N Lall
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27366
Mapunya, MM 2009, Mushroom tyrosinase activity of novel and known phenolic compounds isolated from Greyia Flanaganii (Bolus), MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27366 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-08182010-200352/