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1. (n.) phycoerythrin
a red protein pigment occurring in red algae.
Etymology: (1870–75; phyco-+ Gk erythr(ós)red+-in1)
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1. (noun) phycoerythrin
red pigment in red algae
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1. (noun) phycoerythrin
alt. of Phycoerythrine
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1. phycoerythrin
The metal-free red phycobilin pigment in a conjugated chromoprotein of red algae. It functions as a light-absorbing substance together with chlorophylls.
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