Experiment 941672

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationPALUMBO,A: D'ISCHIA,M: MISURACA,G: PROTA,G:. (1991). MECHANISM OF INHIBITION OF MELANOGENESIS BY HYDROQUINONE.. 1073(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseCOMPOUND IS POORER SUBSTRATE THAN TYROSINE BUT CAN BE EFFECTIVELY OXIDIZED TO HYDROXYBENZOQUINONE IN THE PRESENCE OF TRYOSINE DUE TO THE GENERATION OF CATALYTIC AMOUNTS OF DOPA WHICH ACTS AS COFACTOR.
Dose amount0.5 MILLIMOLS
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
Dose expressionCONC USED