Phycocyanin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phycocyanin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A pigment from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, along with allophycocyanin and phycoerythrin, an accessory pigment to chlorophyll.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A pigment from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, along with allophycocyanin and phycoerythrin, an accessory pigment to chlorophyll.
Word Forms
- phycocyanins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phycocyanine, phycoerythrocyanin, allophycocyanin, phycoerythrin, phycobillin, phycourobilin.
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