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Figure 3
XRF elemental maps of the mandrill hair cross section. Sulfur highlights the hair proteins, particularly in the cortex. Clusters of melanin polymers exhibit accumulations of the other elements presented, as does the medulla (bottom of image). Images are 12 × 42 µm.

Journal logoJOURNAL OF
SYNCHROTRON
RADIATION
ISSN: 1600-5775
Volume 16| Part 3| March 2009| Pages 422-427
doi:10.1107/S0909049509010024
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