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Anna11 [10]
3 years ago
8

Where does skin color come from? Include the name of the molecule and the cell that is responsible.

Biology
2 answers:
coldgirl [10]3 years ago
8 0
Their name is derived from two parts: melano-, which means black or darkness, and -cyte, which means cell. Melanocytes are irregularly shaped cells that produce and store a pigment called melanin. The most abundant type of melanin is called eumelanin. This pigment is stored in organelles called melanosomes.
vladimir1956 [14]3 years ago
3 0
Melano/ melanin the darker your skin the more melanin you have
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