| melting temperature |
is the midpoint of the temperature at which 1/2 of the DNA molecules are denatured and 1/2 are annealed.
Ãâó: www.hgsc.bcm.tmc.edu/docs/HGSC_glossary.html
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| melanin |
Pigment in the skin that gives brown and black tones. Melanin makes a kind of screen that keeps out some the burning sunlight.
Ãâó: www.howardnations.com/burns/burns_glossary.html
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| melanin |
The pigment produced by the body that gives skin and irises (the colored portion of the eye) their color. Melanin also helps protect the skin from the sun's damaging rays.
Ãâó: www.ctrf.org/glossary.cfm
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| melanoma |
Cancer that begins in the melanocytes and spreads to other skin cells. Melanoma appears on the skin and looks like a new or changing mole.
Ãâó: www.ctrf.org/glossary.cfm
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| melanistic |
Pertaining to an increase in the amount of black or dark pigment in an organism, population, or group.
Ãâó: el.erdc.usace.army.mil/emrrp/turtles/glossary.html
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