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Definition: Any normal or abnormal coloring matter in PLANTS; ANIMALS or micro-organisms.  differentiate from COLORING AGENTS   
See Also Pigmentation
Examples Adrenochrome; Anthocyanins; Bile Pigments; Carotenoids; Ceroid; Flavins; Hemocyanin; Lipofuscin; Melanins; Phycocyanin; Phycoerythrin; Phytochrome; Porphyrins; Prodigiosin; Pterins; Pyocyanine; Retinal Pigments
Other names Biological Pigments
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
oryzamutaic acid A  0   *Alkaloids Pigments, Biological. Planta. 2012 Feb;235(2):433-41
viridaphin A(1) glucoside  0   *Glucosides *Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod. 2011 Aug 26;74(8):1812-6
mycenaaurin A  0   *Polyenes Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod. 2010 Aug 27;73(8):1350-4
rhizopogone  0   *Benzoquinones Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod. 2009 Feb 27;72(2):214-7
monascorubrin  0   *Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring Pigments, Biological. Can J Microbiol 1977 Oct;23(10):1360-72
guttiferic acid  0   *Benzopyrans *Xanthones Pigments, Biological. Magn Reson Chem 2007 Jul;45(7):578-82
5,5'-didodecylamino-4,4'-dihydroxy-3,3'-diazodiphenoquinone-(2,2')  0   *Diazonium Compounds Pigments, Biological. Extremophiles 2007 Mar;11(2):245-50
divinyl chlorophyll a  0   *Chlorophyll *Vinyl Compounds Pigments, Biological. Science. 2006 May 12;312(5775):918-21
oxyblepharismin  0   Perylene/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2005 Sep;4(9):754-61
protocyanin  0   *Glycosides *Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry. 2005 Jul;66(13):1607-13
laetiporic acid A  0   *Pigments, Biological *Polyenes. Phytochemistry. 2005 Apr;66(7):817-23
2-dehydro-3-deoxylaetiporic acid A  0   *Pigments, Biological *Polyenes. Phytochemistry. 2005 Apr;66(7):817-23
nostocine A  0   *Triazines *Pyrazolones Pigments, Biological. J Biotechnol 2004 May 13;110(1):29-35
azaphilone  0   *Benzopyrans *Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry. 2004 Sep;65(18):2569-75
tetramethoxyscytonemin  0   *Indoles *Phenols Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 2004 Apr;67(4):678-1
dimethoxyscytonemin  0   *Indoles *Phenols Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 2004 Apr;67(4):678-81
cribrarione B  0   *Naphthoquinones Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 2003 Dec;66(12):1611-2
lilacinone  0   *Benzoquinones Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 2003 Oct;66(10):1402-3
2-(3-(2-thioxopyrrolidin-3-ylidene)methyl)tryptophan  0   *Thiones Tryptophan/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2002 Jul;66(7):1450-4
draculone  0   *Anthraquinones Pigments, Biological. Z Naturforsch (C) 2002 Jul-Aug;57(7-8):565-7
oviedomycin  0   *Aminoglycosides *Ethers, Cyclic Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 2002 May;65(5):779-82
hypomycin B  0   *Quinones Perylene/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological. Photochem Photobiol 2001 Aug;74(2):191-5
retusapurpurin A  0   *Flavonoids Pigments, Biological Dalbergia. Phytochemistry 2001 Jul;57(6):1013-22
Pigment Red 144  0   *Azo Compounds Pigments, Biological. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom 2001;15(15):1364-73
2-hydroxyjuglone  4923-55-1   *Naphthoquinones Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry 2000 Jul;54(6):597-601
dihydrosphaerolone  0   *Benzofurans *Naphthalenes Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry 2000 Jul;54(6):597-601
sphaerolone  0   *Benzofurans *Naphthalenes Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry 2000 Jul;54(6):597-601
xylindein  0   *Phenols *Polycyclic Compounds Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry 2000 Oct;55(3):237-40
malvidin 3-rutinoside  0   *Anthocyanins Pigments, Biological Plants. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2000 May;64(5):1093-5
falconensone B  0   *Cyclopentanes *Ketones Pigments, Biological. Biol Pharm Bull 2000 Jun;23(6):748-54
falconensone A  0   *Cyclopentanes *Ketones Pigments, Biological. Biol Pharm Bull 2000 Jun;23(6):748-54
radermachol  95378-00-0   *Cycloheptanes *Naphthalenes Pigments, Biological. Org Lett 2000 Apr 20;2(8):1045-7
hordeumin  0   *Anthocyanins *Hydrolyzable Tannins Pigments, Biological. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2000 Feb;64(2):414-6
N-glutarylmonascorubramine  0   *Glutarates *Indoles Pigments, Biological. Appl Environ Microbiol 2000 Mar;66(3):1120-5
xanthomonadin I  0   *Anisoles Pigments, Biological. FEBS Lett 1997 Sep 29;415(2):125-8
bassianin  0   *Pyridones Adenosine Triphosphatases/antagonists & inhibitors Mycotoxins Pigments, Biological. Toxicon 1997 Aug;35(8):1351-6
cycloprodigiosin  86797-91-3   *Indoles *Pyrroles Pigments, Biological. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1997 Aug 28;237(3):543-7
carthamine  36338-96-2   *Glucosides Chalcone/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological Carthamus tinctorius. Z Naturforsch (C) 1996 Sep-Oct;51(9-10):667-70
2,2'-diguaiazulenylmethane  0   *Sesquiterpenes Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 1996 Oct;59(10):985-6
2,2'-biguaiazulenyl  0   *Sesquiterpenes Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 1996 Oct;59(10):985-6
2,4,6,8,10,12-tetradecahexene-1,14-dial  0   Aldehydes Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 1996 Apr;59(4):441-2
gamma-actinorhodin  0   Anthraquinones Lactones Pigments, Biological. J Bacteriol 1996 Apr;178(8):2238-44
isopyoverdin  0   *Oligopeptides Pigments, Biological Siderophores. Z Naturforsch (C) 1995 Sep-Oct;50(9-10):622-9
8-hydroxy-1,3-dimethoxy-9,10-anthraquinone  0   *Anthraquinones Pigments, Biological. Appl Environ Microbiol 1995 Dec;61(12):4329-33
1-hydroxy-3,8-dimethoxy-9,10-anthraquinone  0   *Anthraquinones Pigments, Biological. Appl Environ Microbiol 1995 Dec;61(12):4329-33
magnesium 2-vinylpheophorbide-a5 monomethyl ester  0   *Metalloporphyrins Magnesium Pigments, Biological. Acta Microbiol Immunol Hung 1994;41(3):265-71
blepharismin  0   Perylene/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological. Biochem Pharmacol 1995 Feb 14;49(4):529-36
stellettin A  160796-24-7 D-Homo-C,30-dinor-13,17a-secodammara-14,16,17a(20),22,24-pentaen-26-oic acid, 22-hydroxy-15-methyl-3,13-dioxo-, delta-lactone, (8alpha,9beta,14E,16E,17aE)  *Triterpenes Pigments, Biological. J Nat Prod 1994 Oct;57(10):1450-1
4,4'-diaponeurosporene  53872-50-7 2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,22-Tetracosadecaene, 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyl-, (all-E)  *Carotenoids *Triterpenes Pigments, Biological. J Bacteriol 1994 Dec;176(24):7719-26
graphisquinone  158204-26-3 4,7-Benzofurandione, 5,6-dimethoxy-2-methyl  *Benzofurans Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry 1994 Jul;36(5):1319-22
graphenone  158204-25-2 2,5-Furandione, 3-methyl-4-(6-methyl-7-oxo-1,3,5-octatrienyl)-, (E,E,E)  *Furans Pigments, Biological. Phytochemistry 1994 Jul;36(5):1319-22
pyoverdin GM-II  0   *Oligopeptides Pigments, Biological Siderophores. Biochemistry 1994 Mar 15;33(10):2843-51
hydroxysafflor yellow A  146087-19-6   *Quinones Chalcone/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1993 Oct;41(10):1796-1802
scytonemin  152075-98-4   *Indoles *Phenols Pigments, Biological. Experientia 1993 Sep 15;49(9):825-9
Pigment Yellow 17  4531-49-1   *Aza Compounds 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological. Arch Toxicol 1993;67(2):141-4
molybdate orange  12656-85-8   *Chromates *Molybdenum Pigments, Biological. Int J Epidemiol 1993 Feb;22(1):16-22
prodigiosin 25C  14960-80-6   Prodigiosin/*analogs & derivatives Pigments, Biological. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1992 Aug;45(8):1295-1302
desferriferribactin  140198-04-5   *Oligopeptides Pigments, Biological. Z Naturforsch (C) 47(1-2):26-32
beta,beta-dimethylacryshikonin  0   *Anthraquinones Drugs, Chinese Herbal Pigments, Biological. Chung Kuo Chung Yao Tsa Chih 1991 Sep;16(9):524-6
fascaplysine  114719-57-2   *Indoles Pigments, Biological. Antibiot Khimioter 1991;36(1):12
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