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  • noun A light-harvesting carotenoid, a pigment related to chlorophyll which appears in the peridinin-chlorophyll-protein (PCP) light-harvesting complex in dinoflagellates.

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  • Mackowski S, Woermke S, Brotosudarmo TH, Jung C, Hiller RG, et al. (2007) Energy transfer in reconstituted peridinin-chlorophyll-protein complex: ensemble and single molecule spectroscopy studies.

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