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Melanocyte
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Genetics of Hair Color
Explores the genetics of hair color, focusing on the role of the MC1R gene in determining black or red hair, and the intercellular communication involved in this process.
Cell Signaling: Receptors and Hormones
Explores cell signaling, hormone action, genetic basis of red hair, and melanin production.
Cell Signaling: Receptors and Communication Pathways
Explores cell signaling pathways, hormone actions, red hair genetics, hair color determination, and food intake regulation.
Melanocytes and Hair Color Regulation
Examines paracrine communication in melanocytes, CAMP influence on hair color, Mc4R mutations, and fur phenotypes.
Regulation of Hair Color and Food Intake
Explores the regulation of hair color and food intake through CAMP and receptor mutations.
Cell Signaling and Genetic Inheritance
Explores cell signaling mechanisms and genetic inheritance related to hair pigmentation.
Patterns of Inheritance in Biology
Explores major themes in biology, patterns of inheritance, Mendel's laws, genetic defects, and the impact of the environment on phenotype.
Hypothalamus Regulation: Agouti and Food Intake
Explores the hypothalamus' role in regulating food intake and the impact of Mc4R mutations on obesity.
Patterns of Inheritance: Mendel's Laws Explained
Explores major biology themes and explains Mendel's laws of inheritance.
Genetic Inheritance: Albinism and Mutations
Explores genetic inheritance, albinism, mutations, and phenotypic effects of environmental factors.