The Melanosome: A Distinctive Subcellular Particle of Mammalian Melanocytes and the Site of Melanogenesis1

BIOCHEMISTRY OF MELANIN FORMATION

Aaron B. Lerner, Thomas B. Fitzpatrick · Physiological Reviews · 1950 · 630 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +7

MAMMALIAN TYROSINASE: PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES

Aaron B. Lerner, Thomas B. Fitzpatrick, Evan Calkins et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1949 · 304 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Enzymology +12

The structure and formation of pigment granules in human hair

M. S. C. Birbeck, E. H. Mercer, N. A. Barnicot · Experimental Cell Research · 1956 · 130 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Dermatology +13

Role of Golgi apparatus in the formation of melanin granules in human malignant melanoma

S. R. Wellings, Benjamin V. Siegel · Journal of Ultrastructure Research · 1959 · 81 citations

Medicine, Cell Biology, Oncology +15

Competitive Inhibition of Mammalian Tyrosinase by Phenylalanine and its Relationship to Hair Pigmentation in Phenylketonuria

Masamitsu Miyamoto, Thomas B. Fitzpatrick · Nature · 1957 · 67 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +16