KnowraPheomelaninLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Pheomelanin, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 6Related 2Compared with 1MelaninBroader topic: Its chemistry and lighter coloration distinguish it from eumelanin.MelanocyteBroader topic: Its production contributes to red and blond pigmentation by melanocytes.MelanogenesisBroader topic: It is the second major pigment branch of melanogenesis, favored by cysteine availability.Hair coloringBroader topic: It contributes warm undertones that can remain visible as hair is lightened.Human skin colorBroader topic: Its proportion helps produce reddish or lighter pigmentation alongside eumelanin.Human hair colorBroader topic: Higher pheomelanin contribution helps produce red and golden hair shades.