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Phycobilisomes MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Phycobilisomes
Tree Number(s)
A11.284.149.165.695
D05.500.562.488.490.500
D08.811.600.710.490.500
Unique ID
D045524
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045524
Scope Note
Light energy harvesting structures attached to the THYLAKOID MEMBRANES of CYANOBACTERIA and RED ALGAE. These multiprotein complexes contain pigments (PHYCOBILIPROTEINS) that transfer light energy to chlorophyll a.
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Proteins (1978-2003)
Public MeSH Note
2004; PHYCOBILISOMES was indexed under PROTEINS 1978-2003
History Note
2004; use PHYCOBILISOMES (NM) 1980-2003; use PROTEINS 1978-1979
Date Introduced
2004/01/01
Last Updated
2011/06/24
Phycobilisomes Preferred
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