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Phycobilins

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Definition: Open chain tetrapyrroles that function as light harvesting chromophores in PHYCOBILIPROTEINS.     
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
phycoviolobilin  0   *Phycobilins. Plant Cell Physiol 2007 Sep;48(9):1385-90
alpha-84 phycocyanobilin  0   *Phycocyanin *Phycobilins. J Phys Chem B 2005 Jun 9;109(22):11088-90
phycourobilin  61932-71-6   *Phycoerythrin *Phycobilins Urobilin/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem J 1983;226(3):723
phycoerythrocyanin  0   *Phycocyanin *Phycobilins. Hoppe Seylers Z Physiol Chem 1983;364(6):691
phycoerythrobilin  18097-67-1 21H-Biline-8,12-dipropanoic acid, 18-ethenyl-3-ethylidene-1,2,3,15,16,19,22,24-octahydro-2,7,13,17-tetramethyl-1,19-dioxo-, (2R,3E,16R)  *Phycoerythrin *Phycobilins. Biochem J 179(1):1;1979; Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol 11(4):627;1975
phycocyanobilin  20298-86-6   *Phycocyanin *Phycobilins. Biochem J 172(3):569;1978; Biochem J 179(1):1;1979; Biochim Biophys Acta 502:507;1978; Biochim Biophys Acta 504(2):341;1978; FEBS Lett 1979;107(1):4; J Biol Chem 254(16):7803;1979; J Biol Chem 254(9):3411;1979; Orig Life 8(4):383;1977; Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol 11(4):627;1975

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