pheophorbides

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A form of pheophorbide — Any of several breakdown products of pheophytin

Scrabble 26

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pheophorbide

    HPLC can resolve most chlorophylls and carotenoids, including their degradation products such as pheophytins and pheophorbides, as long as relevant pigment standards are available [5 ].

    2015 September 12, “Spectrophotometric Analysis of Pigments: A Critical Assessment of a High-Throughput Method for Analysis of Algal Pigment Mixtures by Spectral Deconvolution”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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