Biocatalytic formation of synthetic melanin: the role of vanadium haloperoxidases, L-DOPA and iodide.

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Published in J Inorg Biochem on March 30, 2011

Authors

Marisa Nicolai1, Gisela Gonçalves, Filipe Natalio, Madalena Humanes

Author Affiliations

1: Centro de Química e Bioquímica do Departamento de Química e Bioquímica da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, Lisboa, Portugal.

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