Melanin synthesis discovery prompts hope of new cosmetics applications
By Simon Pitman+, cosmeticsdesign-europe, 07-Jul-2016
New research that has deciphered the formation process for melanin could lead to further development of its use in a number of applications, including cosmetics.
The article points out that melanin is well-known for falling into the categories: Anti-ageing, skin conditioning and tinting.
However, through advanced biotechnology, researchers found the secret enzyme tryosinase, a core trigger in the synthesis process, which has an important impact on the development of cosmetics, medicine and environmental technology.
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