Chemicals and Drugs

Phytochrome

A blue-green biliprotein widely distributed in the plant kingdom.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A blue-green biliprotein widely distributed in the plant kingdom.

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

a blue-green pigment of plants; a plant protein

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History Note

91(75); was see under PLANT PROTEINS 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Bile Pigments (1973-1974)
  • Plant Proteins (1972-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phytochrome. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010834. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010834
  2. Phytochrome. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytochrome
  3. Phytochrome. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24779306