術語: 術語辭彙的描述.
guanine
背景: 生理學.
A crystalline purine chetnical compound found in the inner layers of fish skin. There it
produces iridescent blues and greens called "structural" coloration. (Common in bird excrement, hence the word guano.).
文獻
Barlow, George W. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. 352. ISBN: 9780738203768 (crc03927) (摘要)