Chlorosome

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA photosynthetic antenna complex found in green sulfur bacteria and some green filamentous anoxygenic phototrophs, differing from other antenna complexes by its large size and lack of protein matrix supporting the photosynthetic pigments.

Synonyms

cyanobacteriochrome thermosome chlamyopsin quantasome bacteriophytochrome channelrhodopsin bacteriorhodopsin chromoplasm halorhodopsin riboplasm archaerhodopsin protochlorophyll

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