Phycocyanobilin

Japanese: phycocyanobilin
Phycocyanobilin

…A blue pigment protein found in algae. It does not contain metals, and the pigment part is a compound with an open-ring tetrapyrrole structure like bile pigments, called phycocyanobilin, and is bound to proteins by peptide bonds. In the photosynthetic system of algae, it absorbs light energy and transmits it to chlorophyll a. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "phycocyanobilin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…藻類に含まれる青色の色素タンパク質。金属を含まず,色素部分は胆汁色素と同じく開環テトラピロール構造をもつ化合物でフィコシアノビリンphycocyanobilinと呼ばれ,ペプチド結合でタンパク質に結合している。藻類の光合成系において光のエネルギーを吸収し,クロロフィルaに伝達する働きをしている。…

※「phycocyanobilin」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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