Phycocyanin is a pigment-protein complex from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, along with allophycocyanin and phycoerythrin. It is an accessory...
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prodigiosin, pyocyanin, actinorhodin, and zeaxanthin. Cyanobacteria produce phycocyanin, phycoerythrin, scytonemin, chlorophyll a, chlorophyll d, and chlorophyll...
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used animal proteins. The light-harvesting complex of A. platensis, phycocyanin, can be extracted as a blue pigment powder and used as blue colorant...
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from which several outwardly oriented rods made of stacked disks of phycocyanin and (if present) phycoerythrin(s) or phycoerythrocyanin. The spectral...
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cyanobacteria, phycoerythrobilin is also present in the phycocyanin, then termed R-phycocyanin. Like all phycobilins, phycoerythrobilin is covalently linked...
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colored red with phycoerythrin, is adapted to coastal bodies, while phycocyanin allows Cyanobacteria to thrive in darker inland waters. Action spectrum...
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also use chlorophyll, but various other pigments are present, such as phycocyanin, carotenes, and xanthophylls in green algae, phycoerythrin in red algae...
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attached at Cys-84 and -155, respectively. Phycoerythrocyanin is similar to phycocyanin, an important component of the light-harvesting complex (phycobilisome)...
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phycoerythrin, which absorbs green light, whereas in red light they produce more phycocyanin which absorbs red. Thus, these bacteria can change from brick-red to...
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only in the thylakoid lumen and are present only as phycoerythrin or phycocyanin. In the case of Rhodomonas, the crystal structure has been determined...
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Phycocyanobilin is present only in the phycobiliproteins allophycocyanin and phycocyanin, of which it is the terminal acceptor of energy. It is covalently linked...
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blueberry, eggplant. Malvidin malve, bilberry, blueberry. Petunidin Phycocyanin spirulina. Isoflavones (phytoestrogens) use the 3-phenylchromen-4-one...
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protein from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, along with phycocyanin, phycoerythrin and phycoerythrocyanin. It is an accessory pigment to...
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blue green in colour, due to the presence of the phycobilin pigments phycocyanin and phycoerythrin. Individual filaments are blue green to olive green...
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and phycocyanobilin, the chromophore of the photosynthetic pigment phycocyanin, in algae and plants. In plants, bilins also serve as the photopigments...
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are responsible for antioxidant activities in these biliproteins, and phycocyanin also possesses anti-inflammatory qualities due to its inhibitory apoprotein...
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centre chlorophyll pair, most of the time via the phycobiliproteins phycocyanin and allophycocyanin. Phycoerythrins except phycoerythrin 545 (PE545)...
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photosynthesis – photosystem I – photosystem II – phycobilin – phycobiliprotein – phycocyanin – phycology – phylogenetics – phylogeny – phylogenetic tree – physiology...
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globins than the truncated ones), globins (Heme-binding protein), and phycocyanin-like phycobilisome proteins (oligomers of two different types of globin-like...
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targets for cyanobacteria in PCR include the 16S ribosomal RNA gene, phycocyanin operon, internal transcribed spacer region, and the RNA polymerase β...
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pigments are phycobiliprotein. The four commonly recognized phycobilins are phycocyanin, allophycocyanin, allophycocyanin B and phycoerythrin. In addition Synechococcus...
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apoproteins at cystein residues. The apoprotein with its chromophore is called phycocyanin, phycoerythrin, and allophycocyanin, respectively. They often occur as...
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little if any of the red pigment phycoerythrin, and hence only displays the second red-algal pigment, phycocyanin, and the green pigment chlorophyll....
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freshwater or seawater habitats. The main photosynthetic pigment is C-phycocyanin. Reproduction is asexual by binary fission or formation of endospores...
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the photochemical reaction centre of Rhodopseudomonas viridis and of phycocyanin, the light harvesting protein of the blue-green alga Mastiglocadus laminosus...
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The globin fold is found in its namesake globin families as well as in phycocyanins. The globin fold was thus the first protein fold discovered (myoglobin...
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histochemistry, and as a colorant in cosmetics or food applications. The phycocyanin produced by this species is notable for its thermo and acid resistance...
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pigmentation. For example, the blue green pigmented species P. agardhii possess phycocyanins giving its color. At the same time, outbreaks of P. rubescens are known...
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by Capillary Isoelectric Focusing The binding strength of Cd(II) to C-phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis Capillary electrophoresis of Cr(VI) reducer...
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temperature of 70°C. It is a photoautotroph, containing Chlorophyll a and c-phycocyanin, but can perform anoxygenic photosynthesis by reducing sulfur. It is...
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