RIKEN researchers have found out how light energy harvested by pigments besides chlorophyll is transferred to the molecular site where photosynthesis occurs in cyanobacteria. The work is published in ...
Nature: Natural pigments and biogas recovery from cyanobacteria grown in treated wastewater. Fate of organic microcontaminants
Natural pigments and biogas recovery from cyanobacteria grown in treated wastewater. Fate of organic microcontaminants
The pink pigments produced by cyanobacteria more than 1.1b years ago are some 500m years older than previous colour pigment discoveries Sydney: Australian researchers have uncovered the world’s oldest ...
Plants use certain color pigments in order to convert light into energy by way of photosynthesis. They allow plants to gather light energy. This also works in a similar way for microbes, for instance ...
A photoprotective mechanism in cyanobacteria is triggered by an unprecedented, large-scale movement from one location to another of the carotenoid pigment within the Orange Carotenoid Protein, ...
MSN: The Earth’s oceans were once green. Then, cyanobacteria and iron came in
The Earth’s oceans were once green. Then, cyanobacteria and iron came in
The Conversation: Pigments from microbes provide clue to evolution in ancient oceans – but weren’t pink a billion years ago
Pigments from microbes provide clue to evolution in ancient oceans – but weren’t pink a billion years ago
Berkshire Eagle: Cyanobacteria came early to the Berkshires. While it's known as blue-green algae, it's sometimes pink
On a lake, it can look like pea soup, a green mat or blue or green paint. It might also look purplish or pink. No matter the color, it’s cyanobacteria, and it's toxic. While typically a late summer ...