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Dinoflagellate vs Peridinin - What's the difference?

dinoflagellate | peridinin |

As nouns the difference between dinoflagellate and peridinin

is that dinoflagellate is any of many marine protozoa, of the phylum dinoflagellata, that have two flagella while peridinin is a light-harvesting carotenoid, a pigment related to chlorophyll which appears in the peridinin-chlorophyll-protein (pcp) light-harvesting complex in dinoflagellates.

dinoflagellate

English

Noun

(wikipedia dinoflagellate) (en noun)
  • Any of many marine protozoa, of the phylum Dinoflagellata, that have two flagella
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    peridinin

    English

    (wikipedia peridinin)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A light-harvesting carotenoid, a pigment related to chlorophyll which appears in the peridinin-chlorophyll-protein (PCP) light-harvesting complex in dinoflagellates.