phycocyanobilin

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English

Etymology

From phyco- +‎ cyano- +‎ bilin.

Noun

phycocyanobilin (countable and uncountable, plural phycocyanobilins)

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