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Photoreceptor, Microbial

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Photoreceptor, Microbial Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Photoreceptor, Microbial?

Light absorbing proteins and protein prosthetic groups found in certain microrganisms. Some microbial photoreceptors initiate specific chemical reactions which signal a change in the environment, while others generate energy by pumping specific ions across a cellular membrane.

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