Eumelanin Detection in Melanized Focal Changes but Not in Red Focal Changes on Atlantic Salmon (<i>Salmo salar</i>) Fillets

Eumelanin Detection in Melanized Focal Changes but Not in Red Focal Changes on Atlantic Salmon (<i>Salmo salar</i>) Fillets

Superficial discolored spots on Atlantic salmon (<i>Salmo salar</i>) fillets are a serious quality problem for commercial seafood farming. Previous reports have proposed that the black spots (called melanized focal changes (MFCs)) may be melanin, but no convincing evidence has been repor...

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Main Authors: Kazumasa Wakamatsu, Johannes M. Dijkstra, Turid Mørkøre, Shosuke Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
Atlantic salmon
melanized focal changes
red focal changes
eumelanin
pheomelanin
PTCA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/23/16797

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