phycobiliviolin
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phycobiliviolin
(′fī·kō′bil·ē′vī·ə·lən)
(biochemistry) A yellow-light (575-nanometer) absorbing pigment found in all cryptophytes but in only a few cyanobacteria. Also known as cryptoviolin.
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