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Definition of Phycoerythrin

Phycoerythrin
Phycoerythrin Phy`co*e*ryth"rin, Phycoerythrine Phy`co*e*ryth"rine, n. [Gr. ? seaweed + E. erythrin, -ine.] A red coloring matter found in alg[ae] of the subclass Floride[ae].

Meaning of Phycoerythrin from wikipedia

- Phycoerythrin (PE) is a red protein-pigment complex from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, present in cyanobacteria, red algae and cryptophytes...
- pyocyanin, actinorhodin, and zeaxanthin. Cyanobacteria produce phycocyanin, phycoerythrin, scytonemin, chlorophyll a, chlorophyll d, and chlorophyll f. Purple...
- cyanobacteria Oscillatoria and Scytonema sp. release an extracellular phycoerythrin-like 250 kDa protein. This pigment inhibits the growth of the green...
- Bank, RCSB Protein Data. "RCSB PDB - 1EYX: CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF R-PHYCOERYTHRIN AT 2.2 ANGSTROMS". www.rcsb.org. Retrieved 2024-10-21. Contreras-Martel...
- While this was formerly attributed to the presence of pigments (such as phycoerythrin) that would permit red algae to inhabit greater depths than other macroalgae...
- in the phycobiliprotein phycoerythrin, the terminal acceptor of energy during the process of photosynthesis. The phycoerythrin was translocated into the...
- provide the source for bio-fuel and pharmaceutical. This algae contains phycoerythrin that can be extracted by lyse and chromatography. The genus Porphyridium...
- cyanobacteria. The variations on this theme are due mainly to carotenoids and phycoerythrins that give the cells their red-brownish coloration. In some cyanobacteria...
- are present but only in the thylakoid lumen and are present only as phycoerythrin or phycocyanin. In the case of Rhodomonas, the crystal structure has...
- contains divinyl-chlorophyll a and b. Synechococcus, colored red with phycoerythrin, is adapted to coastal bodies, while phycocyanin allows Cyanobacteria...