Phycoerythrin


[fahy-koh-i-rith-rin, -er-uh-thrin] /ˌfaɪ koʊ ɪˈrɪθ rɪn, -ˈɛr ə θrɪn/

noun
1.
a red protein pigment occurring in red algae.

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