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Carotenoid and Eye color

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Difference between Carotenoid and Eye color

Carotenoid vs. Eye color

Carotenoids, also called tetraterpenoids, are organic pigments that are produced by plants and algae, as well as several bacteria and fungi. Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic character determined by two distinct factors: the pigmentation of the eye's iris and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris.

Similarities between Carotenoid and Eye color

Carotenoid and Eye color have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Pigment.

Pigment

A pigment is a material that changes the color of reflected or transmitted light as the result of wavelength-selective absorption.

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Carotenoid and Eye color Comparison

Carotenoid has 142 relations, while Eye color has 167. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 0.32% = 1 / (142 + 167).

References

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