A Beneficial Role For Orange Pigments In Birds And People

"A pigment that colors feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells."

#SciComm by @GrrlScientist

#pigment #physiology #Cancer #colors #evolution https://grrlscientist.medium.com/a-beneficial-role-for-orange-pigments-in-birds-and-people-c2235e3b77b8