| OCA1 | oculocutaneous albinism type 1 |
| OCA1A | oculocutaneous albinism type 1A |
| OCA1B | oculocutaneous albinism type 1B |
| Tyr | human recombinant tyrosinase |
| L-DOPA | l-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine |
| DHICA | 5,6-Dihydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid |
| MB | magnetic beads |
| Tyr-MB | tyrosinase immobilized to MB |
| TBI | Tyrosinase binding incubation period |
| PBI | post-binding incubation |
| DLS | dynamic light scattering |
| AFM | atomic force microscopy |
| TEM | transmission electron microscopy |