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melanocyty

Record number	d008544
Date	06.06.2025
Type	M
Topical term	melanocyty
UDC	A11.409.750A11.436.613
Note	Mammalian pigment cells that produce MELANINS, pigments found mainly in the EPIDERMIS, but also in the eyes and the hair, by a process called melanogenesis. Coloration can be altered by the number of melanocytes or the amount of pigment produced and stored in the organelles called MELANOSOMES. The large non-mammalian melanin-containing cells are called MELANOPHORES.

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