Phycocyanobilin

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A blue phycobilin present in the phycobiliproteins allophycocyanin and phycocyanin, of which it is the terminal acceptor of energy. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From phyco- + cyano- + bilin.

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