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Harald Claus, Heinz Decker, Bacterial tyrosinases, Systematic and Applied Microbiology, Volume 29, Issue 1, 24 January 2006, Pages 3-14, ISSN 0723-2020, DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2005.07.012. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B7GVX-4H21K91-1/2/01b208fb507ed1fecacbacb867720104) Keywords: Tyrosinases; Haemocyanins; `Type 3 copper' proteins; Melanin; Bacteria; Streptomyces

Santos, C. N., and G. Stephanopoulos. 2008. Melanin-based high-throughput screen for L-tyrosine production in Escherichia coli. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74:1190-1197

N. Cabrera-Valladares, A. Martínez, S. Piñero, V.H. Lagunas-Muñoz, R. Tinoco and R. de Anda et al., Expression of the melA gene from Rhizobium etli CFN42 in Escherichia coli and characterization of the encoded tyrosinase, Enzyme Microb Technol 38 (6) (2006), pp. 772–779