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Phycobilin

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004921

A water-soluble proteinaceous pigment that aids photosynthesis and is found in red algae and cyanobacteria.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004921
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPlant pigments; Photosynthesis; Phycobilisome
TranslationsSpanish: ficobilina
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004921",
  "term": "Phycobilin",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A water-soluble proteinaceous pigment that aids photosynthesis and is found in red algae and cyanobacteria.",
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "plant pigments",
    "photosynthesis",
    "phycobilisome"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ficobilina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/phycobilin/"
}

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