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Chromatophore

Known as: Chromatophores 
The large pigment cells of fish, amphibia, reptiles and many invertebrates which actively disperse and aggregate their pigment granules. These cells… 
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Bacterial chromatophoreMelanoblastMicrobiologicalPigmentation

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Review
1975
Review
1975
Carotenoid and merocyanine probes in chromatophore membranes.
Increasing awareness of the vast amount of information that can be obtained from intrinsic and extrinsic probes of membrane… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The detection and characterization by electron-paramagnetic-resonance spectroscopy of iron-sulphur proteins and other electron-transport components in chromatophores from the purple bacterium…
Low-temperature e.p.r. (electron-paramagnetic-resonance) spectroscopy was used to detect electron-transport components in… 
1969
1969
Integrated nature of chromatophore responses in the in vitro frog skin bioassay.
A cytological analysis of the in vitro response of frog skin chromatophores to hormonal and pharmacological agents is presented… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Ion transport induced by light and antibiotics IN CHROMATOPHORES FROM Rhodospirillum rubrum.
1 On illumination, chromatophores of Rhodospirillum rubrum took up hydrogen ions from the medium. Hydrogen ion uptake was… 
1965
1965
ENERGY TRANSFER AND CYTOCHROME FUNCTION IN A NEW TYPE OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIUM *
Abstract— The excitation spectrum for bacteriochlorophyll b fluorescence at 1027 mp in Rhodopseudomas sp. NHTC 133 indicates that… 
Review
1963
Review
1963
THE DERMAL LIGHT SENSE
1. Dermal light reactions are responses to illumination of the body surface of animals due to stimulation of diffusely… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
CHROMATOPHORE DEVELOPMENT, PITS, AND OTHER FINE STRUCTURE IN THE RED ALGA, LOMENTARIA BAILEYANA (HARV.) FARLOW
Thin sections of the red alga, Lomentaria baileyana, a tubular member of the Rhodymeniales, were examined after permanganate… 
Review
1960
Review
1960
Neurohumors and Other Pharmacologically Active Substances in Cerebrospinal Fluid: A Review of the Literature **
There has been a considerable resurgence of interest in recent years in analysis of cerebrospinal fluid in neurological and… 
1954
1954
On the diverse colours of Nereis diversicolor
Summary The variable colour of Nereis diversicolor is due to variations in the proportion of green, orange and brown pigments… 
1948
1948
TAXONOMIC PROBLEMS IN THE EUGLENINEAE
The Euglenineae form a well‐defined natural group comprising a great number of species, the subdivision of which into families is… 
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