Abstract:Tyrosinase, a multi-copper oxidase enzyme, is widely distributed in different organisms and plays a vital role in the melanogenesis and enzymatic browning in fruits and vegetables. An abnormal level of tyrosinase in the living system is often associated with different kinds of skin diseases including albinism, vitiligo, skin hyperpigmentation etc. Moreover, overexpressed tyrosinase has become a prognostic biomarker for melanoma. Therefore early detection of tyrosinase activity both in vivo and in vitro has a p… Show more
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