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Toyofuku K, Valencia JC, Kushimoto T, Costin GE, Virador VM, Vieira WD, et al. (June 2002). "The etiology of oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) type II: the pink protein modulates the processing and transport of tyrosinase".
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1084:. Melanin is responsible for giving color to the skin, hair, and eyes. Moreover, melanin is found in the light-sensitive tissue of the retina of the eye which plays a role in normal vision.
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Passmore LA, Kaesmann-Kellner B, Weber BH (September 1999). "Novel and recurrent mutations in the tyrosinase gene and the P gene in the German albino population".
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Manga P, Orlow SJ (October 2001). "Inverse correlation between pink-eyed dilution protein expression and induction of melanogenesis by bafilomycin A1".
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The human OCA2 gene is located on the long arm (q) of chromosome 15, specifically from base pair 28,000,020 to base pair 28,344,457 on chromosome 15.
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294:56,186,266
281:55,889,508
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180:27,754,875
172:15q12-q13.1
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