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(organic chemistry) Any of a group of yellow pigments found in the wings of papilionid butterflies.
Much of the pigment-based coloration in invertebrates results from products of the melanin, ommochrome, pteridine, papiliochrome and heme synthesis pathways.
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Papiliochrome means (organic chemistry) Any of a group of yellow pigments found in the wings of papilionid butterflies.
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Much of the pigment-based coloration in invertebrates results from products of the melanin, ommochrome, pteridine, papiliochrome and heme synthesis pathways.
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