ALL meanings of chromoprotein
chro·mo·pro·tein
C c - noun chromoprotein any of a group of conjugated proteins, such as haemoglobin, in which the protein is joined to a coloured compound, such as a metal-containing porphyrin 3
- noun chromoprotein a conjugated protein containing a pigment 3
- noun chromoprotein a protein, as hemoglobin or rhodopsin, containing a pigmented nonprotein group, such as heme, riboflavin, or retinal. 1
- noun chromoprotein (protein) Any protein, such as haemoglobin, that has a metal-containing pigmented group such as haem. 1
- noun chromoprotein (biochemistry) Any protein, such as haemoglobin, that has a metal-containing pigmented group such as haem. 0