Biological pigments, also known simply as pigments or biochromes, are substances produced by living organisms that have a color resulting from selective... 32 KB (3,908 words) - 20:24, 18 April 2024 |
A pigment is a powder used to add color or change visual appearance. Pigments are completely or nearly insoluble and chemically unreactive in water or... 34 KB (3,077 words) - 15:22, 13 February 2024 |
Photopigment (category Pigments) responsible for visual perception, but also melanopsin and others. Biological pigment Epstein, R.J. (2003). Human Molecular Biology: An Introduction to... 3 KB (328 words) - 02:33, 16 July 2021 |
Anthocyanin (redirect from Production of Anthocyanin Pigment 1) (kuáneos/kuanoûs) 'dark blue'), also called anthocyans, are water-soluble vacuolar pigments that, depending on their pH, may appear red, purple, blue, or black. In... 47 KB (4,582 words) - 04:33, 18 April 2024 |
Phenylalanine (section Other biological roles) norepinephrine (noradrenaline), and epinephrine (adrenaline), and the biological pigment melanin. It is encoded by the messenger RNA codons UUU and UUC. Phenylalanine... 28 KB (2,386 words) - 16:28, 30 March 2024 |
Carmine (category Biological pigments) lake – is a pigment of a bright-red color obtained from the aluminium complex derived from carminic acid. Specific code names for the pigment include natural... 23 KB (2,469 words) - 17:17, 2 May 2024 |
A respiratory pigment is a metalloprotein that serves a variety of important functions, its main being O2 transport. Other functions performed include... 10 KB (1,054 words) - 11:17, 18 August 2023 |
Albinism (redirect from Albinism, minimal pigment type) that are not absorbed by the pigment, but instead are reflected. Biological pigments include plant pigments and flower pigments. Animals can appear coloured... 73 KB (8,242 words) - 16:34, 3 April 2024 |
Bilin (biochemistry) (redirect from Bile pigment) Bilins, bilanes or bile pigments are biological pigments formed in many organisms as a metabolic product of certain porphyrins. Bilin (also called bilichrome)... 8 KB (966 words) - 00:12, 3 May 2024 |