Mass Spectrometric and Spectrophotometric Analyses Reveal an Alternative Structure and a New Formation Mechanism for Melanin

Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 7958-7963

  Li, Yuanjiao ^a   Liu, Jingjing ^a   Wang, Yajie ^b   Chan, Ho Wai ^a   Wang, Lianrong ^b   Chan, Wan ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; HYDROGEN BONDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELANIN; SPECTROMETRY;

ALTERNATIVE STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; FORMATION MECHANISM; INDOLE DERIVATIVES; L-3 ,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ANALYSIS; SUPRAMOLECULAR AGGREGATES;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

DOPA; MELANIN;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY;

DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; MELANINS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84938632239     PISSN: 00032700     EISSN: 15206882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5b01837     Document Type: Article

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