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Skin Epithelium Basal Cell Layer

This is an image of the epithelial basal cell layer showing melanin (brown) that has been transferred to the keratinocyte stem cells from the nearby melanocytes.

Melanin protects the chromosomes of mitotically active basal cells against light-induced damage.

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 This is an image of the epithelial basal cell layer showing melanin (brown) that has been transferred to the keratinocyte stem cells from the nearby melanocytes.
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