In the Limelight: Photoreceptors in Cyanobacteria

ABSTRACT Certain cyanobacteria look green if grown in red light and vice versa. This dramatic color change, called complementary chromatic adaptation (CCA), is caused by alterations of the major colored light-harvesting proteins. A major controller of CCA is the cyanobacteriochrome (CBCR) RcaE, a re...

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Main Author: Devaki Bhaya
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5988f3da42c943a0b535f732452c0f13
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