phycoerythrin
[ fahy-koh-i-rith-rin, -er-uh-thrin ]
/ ˌfaɪ koʊ ɪˈrɪθ rɪn, -ˈɛr ə θrɪn /
noun
a red protein pigment occurring in red algae.
Words nearby phycoerythrin
phut,
phyco-,
phycobilin,
phycobiont,
phycocyanin,
phycoerythrin,
phycology,
phycomycete,
phycomycosis,
phyfe,
phyl-
Example sentences from the Web for phycoerythrin
The colloidal solution of phycoerythrin in water has a brilliant rose-red color, with an orange fluorescence.
The Chemistry of Plant Life |Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher