Q. Pigment present in cyanobacteria is
A) $r$- phycocyanin
B) $r$-phycocerythrin
C) $c$-phycocyanin
D) Anthocyanin
Explanation
Cyanobacteria are members of Cyanophyceae or Myxophyceae, which are commonly called blue-green algae and have pigment $c$-phycocyanin, $c$-phycoerythrin alongwith chlorophyll-$a,\ \beta$-carotene and myxoxanthin.
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