antenna complex

noun

A light-harvesting array of protein and chlorophyll molecules embedded in the thylakoid membrane of plants and cyanobacteria.

Meanings

nounantenna complex (plural antenna complexes)

plural antenna complexes

  1. biologyA light-harvesting array of protein and chlorophyll molecules embedded in the thylakoid membrane of plants and cyanobacteria.
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