1) Pigment 2) Red pigment in red algae 
Phycoerythrin (PE) is a red protein-pigment complex from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, present in red algae and cryptophytes, accessory to the main chlorophyll pigments responsible for photosynthesis. Like all phycobiliproteins, it is composed of a protein part covalently binding chromophores called phycobilins. In the phycoerythri...
• (n.) Alt. of Phycoerythrine
(from the article `algae`) ...for harvesting photosynthetically active light, but the Dinophyceae and chromophyte algae almost always use carotenoids. Phycobiliproteins, which ...
Red phycobilins found in some algae, especially red algae (Rhodophyta).
a red, water-soluble pigment found used in cyanobacteria and red algae to absorb sunlight in photosynthesis.
red, water-soluble pigment found in the cyanobacteria and red algae.
[n] - red pigment in red algae
noun red pigment in red algae