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SUBMITTER: Ito M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5128014 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ito Minoru M Minami Kazuhiro K Sagane Yoshimasa Y Watanabe Toshihiro T Niwa Koichi K
Data in brief 20161117
Here, we present data on the effects of emu oil, obtained from emu (<i>Dromaius novaehollandiae</i>) fat deposits, on melanogenesis in B16F1 murine melanoma cells. The cells were cultured in media containing different concentrations of emu oil, and the melanin content of these cells was measured using a microplate reader. Next, melanin content was measured for cells cultured with α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone. This article reports the different melanin contents as μg melanin/mg cellular prote ...[more]