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PHYCOERYTHRIN [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Algae
OBS

Red algae are red because of the presence of the pigment phycoerythrin; this pigment reflects red light and absorbs blue light.

Key term(s)
  • phyco-erythrin

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Algues
DEF

Pigment photosynthétique accessoire des Rhodophycées, ou algues rouges, [qui absorbe la lumière bleue et reflète la lumière rouge].

OBS

Déjà commercialisée comme marqueur immunofluorescent ou comme molécule d'étalonnage des cytomètres à flux, cette protéine possède des propriétés colorantes et des activités biologiques susceptibles de conduire à de nouveaux débouchés dans les domaines agro-alimentaires, cosmétiques ou pharmaceutiques.

Key term(s)
  • phyco-érythrine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Algas
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