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What is melanin? What is its function?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 12 May, 2016, 09:59: AM
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Melanin is a pigment found in the skin cells. It acts like an 'umbrella' to protect the inner parts of the body from harmful effects of ultraviolet rays of the sun.

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