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Biological Factors > Pigments, Biological > Phycocyanin
... > Cells > Cellular Structures > Cell Membrane > Cell Membrane Structures > Phycobilisomes > Phycobiliproteins > Phycocyanin
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Multienzyme Complexes > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes > Phycobilisomes > Phycobiliproteins > Phycocyanin
... > Macromolecular Substances > Multiprotein Complexes > Multienzyme Complexes > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes > Phycobilisomes > Phycobiliproteins > Phycocyanin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Thylakoid Membrane Proteins > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes > Phycobilisomes > Phycobiliproteins > Phycocyanin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Plant Proteins > Chloroplast Proteins > Thylakoid Membrane Proteins > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes > Phycobilisomes > Phycobiliproteins > Phycocyanin

Preferred term

Phycocyanin  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • C Phycocyanin
  • C-Phycocyanin

Note

  • plant pigment proteins

Scope note

  • The metal-free blue phycobilin pigment in a conjugated chromoprotein of blue-green algae. It functions as light-absorbing substance together with chlorophylls.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under PIGMENTS 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010798

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