| UniProt functional annotation for P50033 | |||
| UniProt code: P50033. |
| Organism: | Thermosynechococcus elongatus (strain BP-1). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Cyanobacteria; Synechococcales; Synechococcaceae; Thermosynechococcus. | |
| Function: | Light-harvesting photosynthetic bile pigment-protein from the phycobiliprotein complex (phycobilisome, PBS). Phycocyanin is the major phycobiliprotein in the PBS rod. | |
| Subunit: | Heterodimer of an alpha and a beta subunit, which further assembles into trimers (PubMed:12460674, PubMed:12615541). The trimers assemble into hexamers (Probable). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12460674, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12615541, ECO:0000305, ECO:0007744|PDB:1JBO, ECO:0007744|PDB:1KTP, ECO:0007744|PDB:3L0F, ECO:0007744|PDB:4Q70, ECO:0007744|PDB:4Z8K, ECO:0007744|PDB:4ZIZ, ECO:0007744|PDB:5MJM, ECO:0007744|PDB:5MJP, ECO:0007744|PDB:5MJQ, ECO:0007744|PDB:5O7M, ECO:0007744|PDB:5UVK}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cellular thylakoid membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26306196}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26306196}; Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000250}. Note=Part of the phycobilisome rod. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12615541, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26306196}. | |
| Ptm: | Contains two covalently linked bilin chromophores. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12460674, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12615541, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26177184, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26306196, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28875031, ECO:0007744|PDB:1JBO, ECO:0007744|PDB:1KTP, ECO:0007744|PDB:3L0F, ECO:0007744|PDB:4Q70, ECO:0007744|PDB:4Z8K, ECO:0007744|PDB:4ZIZ, ECO:0007744|PDB:5MJM, ECO:0007744|PDB:5MJP, ECO:0007744|PDB:5MJQ, ECO:0007744|PDB:5O7M, ECO:0007744|PDB:5UVK}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the phycobiliprotein family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.