Definition of Phaeomelanin. Meaning of Phaeomelanin. Synonyms of Phaeomelanin

- hair. Eumelanin is present in the skin and hair, etc. Pheomelanins (or phaeomelanins) impart a range of yellowish to reddish colors. Pheomelanins are particularly...
- eumelanin (b/b) diluted to taupe or "Isabella". Phaeomelanin is diluted from red to yellowish tan; this phaeomelanin dilution is not as dramatic as the eumelanin...
- abundance of phaeomelanin – is semantic. Aphaeomelanism is the abnormal absence of phaeomelanin from the integumentary system and/or eyes. Phaeomelanin is produced...
- determines whether a cat will produce eumelanin. In cats with orange fur, phaeomelanin (red pigment) completely replaces eumelanin (black or brown pigment)...
- schizochroism with an overall fawn plumage while a lack of phaeomelanin results in grey-coloured non-phaeomelanin schizochroism. Carotenism refers to the abnormal...
- phaeomelanin pigmentation occurs on the same dog; "the back is black from eumelanin pigment being made and the belly is tan or red from phaeomelanin pigment...
- base. The stripes are eumelanin (black/brown pigment) and the base is phaeomelanin (red/yellow pigment), so the appearance of those pigments can be changed...
- commonly designated as "lav", which reduces the expression of eumelanin and phaeomelanin so that black areas of the plumage appear pale grey instead, and red...
- in two types: eumelanin, which produces black to brown pigment, and phaeomelanin, which produces red to yellow pigment. Most horses can produce both types;...
- deposits of pigment found in the epidermis, the darker the resulting color. Phaeomelanin produces "earth tones" ranging from gold and rufous to various shades...