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Definition of Chromoproteins
1. chromoprotein [n] - See also: chromoprotein
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromoproteins
Literary usage of Chromoproteins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"chromoproteins. The only well-defined member of this group of conjugated proteins
is haemoglobin, which is composed of the coloured substance haematin or ..."
2. Physiological chemistry: A Text-book and Manual for Students by Albert Prescott Mathews (1916)
"These are the chromoproteins. They occur in the cytoplasm of cells. ... and,
second, the phyco-chromoproteins which are obtained from seaweed. ..."
3. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"The chromoproteins are compound proteins in which the prosthetic group is colored
... The chromoproteins, hemoglobin and hemo- cyanin, are exceptional among ..."
4. Botanic Drugs, Their Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics by Thomas Stewart Blair (1917)
"Plant chromoproteins are crystalline conjugated proteins like hemoglobin and are
... The chlorophyll and chromoproteins of plants may bear a very important ..."
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