Eggshell pigments - from formation to deposition

Agriculture & Biology

• birds 29%
• calcite 16%
• calcium 7%
• calcium carbonate 14%
• chelates 14%
• color 7%
• crystals 11%
• egg shell 79%
• eggs 14%
• epithelial cells 21%
• fluids 9%
• oviposition 20%
• pigmentation 12%
• pigments 56%
• protoporphyrin 62%
• pyrroles 17%
• synthesis 13%
• tissues 5%
• uterus 34%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• bird 35%
• calcite 8%
• calcium 8%
• calcium carbonate 10%
• cell 13%
• chelate 14%
• crystal 7%
• egg 40%
• eggshell 100%
• fluid 6%
• pigment 71%
• shell 57%
• tissue 7%
• zinc 8%