Microbial pigments represent a dynamic class of natural compounds produced by bacteria, yeasts, fungi and microalgae, with applications spanning the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, textile and ...

Synthetic dyes are commonly used to assess the toxicity of chemical compounds in cell cultures. However, these dyes damage cells, rendering the cultures useless for long-term experiments. Recently, ...

New Rochelle, NY, January 14, 2009— A special series of papers in the peer-reviewed journal Zebrafish provides a comprehensive look at future directions of research on pigment biology. Model organisms ...

Vol. 8: The Pigmentary System. (Proceedings of a Symposium held at the University of Oregon Medical School, 1966. Publication No. 183 from the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center.) Edited by ...