-
Phycocyanin is a pigment-protein
complex from the light-harvesting
phycobiliprotein family,
along with
allophycocyanin and phycoerythrin. It is an accessory...
- prodigiosin, pyocyanin, actinorhodin, and zeaxanthin.
Cyanobacteria produce phycocyanin, phycoerythrin, scytonemin,
chlorophyll a,
chlorophyll d, and chlorophyll...
- are
responsible for
antioxidant activities in
these biliproteins, and
phycocyanin also
possesses anti-inflammatory
qualities due to its
inhibitory apoprotein...
- used
animal proteins. The light-harvesting
complex of A. platensis,
phycocyanin, can be
extracted as a blue
pigment powder and used as blue colorant...
- cyanobacteria,
phycoerythrobilin is also
present in the
phycocyanin, then
termed R-
phycocyanin. Like all phycobilins,
phycoerythrobilin is
covalently linked...
- from
which several outwardly oriented rods made of
stacked disks of
phycocyanin and (if present) phycoerythrin(s) or phycoerythrocyanin. The spectral...
-
colored red with phycoerythrin, is
adapted to
coastal bodies,
while phycocyanin allows Cyanobacteria to
thrive in
darker inland waters.
Action spectrum...
-
centre chlorophyll pair, most of the time via the
phycobiliproteins phycocyanin and allophycocyanin.
Phycoerythrins except phycoerythrin 545 (PE545)...
-
attached at Cys-84 and -155, respectively.
Phycoerythrocyanin is
similar to
phycocyanin, an
important component of the light-harvesting
complex (phycobilisome)...
- also use chlorophyll, but
various other pigments are present, such as
phycocyanin, carotenes, and
xanthophylls in
green algae,
phycoerythrin in red algae...
