MeSH definition : The metal-free blue phycobilin pigment in a conjugated chromoprotein of blue-green
algae. It functions as light-absorbing substance together with chlorophylls.;
MeSH hyponym : C-Phycocyanin; C Phycocyanin;
MeSH CAS label : phycocyanins, C-;
Registry Number MeSH : 11016-15-2;
MeSH annotation : plant pigment proteins;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phycocyanin;
The metal-free blue phycobilin pigment in a conjugated chromoprotein of blue-green
algae. It functions as light-absorbing substance together with chlorophylls.