Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
Curr Biol. 2020 Feb 24;30(4):R142-R143. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.12.042.
Melanins are a unique class of pigments found throughout the biosphere with a wide variety of functions, structures, and presentations. Cordero and Casadevall highlight the wide range of places melanins are found and the diverse functions they play in nature.
黑色素是在整个生物圈中广泛存在的一类独特的色素,具有多种多样的功能、结构和表现形式。科德罗和卡萨德瓦尔强调了黑色素存在的广泛范围,以及它们在自然界中发挥的多样化功能。