CHROMOPROTEIN


Meaning of CHROMOPROTEIN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ kr ō -m ə - ' pr ō - ˌ t ē n, - ' pr ō -t ē - ə n

Function: noun

Date: 1924

: any of various proteins (as hemoglobins, carotenoids, or flavoproteins) having a pigment as a prosthetic group

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