English Explanatory Dictionary

phycoerythrin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A red, light-harvesting protein found in cyanobacteria, red algae and cryptomonads.

Pronunciation

/ˌfaɪkəʊ.iˈɹɪθɹɪn/

Word forms

phycoerythrin phycoerythrins

Etymology

From phyco- + erythr- + -in.

Related words

allophycoerythrin phycobilin
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