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Turacin is a
naturally occurring red
pigment that is 6%
copper complexed to
uroporphyrin III.
Arthur Herbert Church discovered turacin in 1869. It is found...
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family Musophagidae, most
notably the turaco. It is
chemically related to
turacin, a red
pigment also
found almost exclusively in turacos.
Turacoverdin is...
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particular way and
giving a blue colour.
Turaco wings contain the red
pigment turacin,
unlike in
other birds where red
colour is due to carotenoids. Both pigments...
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reflection produced by the
feather structure. The turaco's red
pigment (
turacin) and
green pigment (turacoverdin) both
contain copper. In fact, if you...
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yellow to red
psittacofulvins (found in some parrots) and the red
turacin and
green turacoverdin (porphyrin
pigments found only in turacos). Structural...
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expert on pottery,
stones and
chemistry of paintings, who
discovered turacin in 1869 and
several minerals,
including the only
British cerium mineral...
- Psittacofulvins: a
class of red and
yellow pigments unique to
parrots Turacin and Turacoverdin: red and
green pigments found in
turacos and
related species...
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expert on pottery,
stones and
chemistry of paintings, who
discovered turacin in 1869 and
several minerals,
including the only
British cerium mineral...
