Phycobilins

"Phycobilins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Open chain tetrapyrroles that function as light harvesting chromophores in PHYCOBILIPROTEINS.

Descriptor ID	D052980
MeSH Number(s)	D03.383.129.578.840.468 D03.633.400.909.468 D04.345.783.468
Concept/Terms	Phycobilins Phycobilins

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Phycobilins".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Azoles [D03.383.129]
Pyrroles [D03.383.129.578]
Tetrapyrroles [D03.383.129.578.840]
Phycobilins [D03.383.129.578.840.468]
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More Rings [D03.633.400]
Tetrapyrroles [D03.633.400.909]
Phycobilins [D03.633.400.909.468]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Macrocyclic Compounds [D04.345]
Tetrapyrroles [D04.345.783]
Phycobilins [D04.345.783.468]

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