Phycobilisomes
"Phycobilisomes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Light energy harvesting structures attached to the THYLAKOID MEMBRANES of CYANOBACTERIA and RED ALGAE. These multiprotein complexes contain pigments (PHYCOBILIPROTEINS) that transfer light energy to chlorophyll a.
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D045524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.149.165.695 D05.500.562.488.490.500 D08.811.600.710.490.500
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phycobilisomes" by people in Profiles.
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Navotnaya P, Sohoni S, Lloyd LT, Abdulhadi SM, Ting PC, Higgins JS, Engel GS. Annihilation of Excess Excitations along Phycocyanin Rods Precedes Downhill Flow to Allophycocyanin Cores in the Phycobilisome of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942. J Phys Chem B. 2022 01 13; 126(1):23-29.
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Moore KA, Altus S, Tay JW, Meehl JB, Johnson EB, Bortz DM, Cameron JC. Mechanical regulation of photosynthesis in cyanobacteria. Nat Microbiol. 2020 05; 5(5):757-767.