Chromagen
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chromagen is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any compound, such as heme, that forms a biological pigment when attached to a protein.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any compound, such as heme, that forms a biological pigment when attached to a protein.
Word Forms
- chromagens
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chromoprotein, chromoproteid, melanoprotein, metalloprotein, photoprotein, hemopigment.
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