The Coevolution of Phycobilisomes: Molecular Structure Adapting to Functional Evolution

Figure 1

Multiple sequence alignments of PC α subunits in cyanobacteria and red algae. PC-α (species name, accession number): S1: Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, NP_440551.1; S2: N. sp. PCC 7120, NP_484573.1; S3: M. aeruginosa NIES-843, YP_001657460.1; S4: C. sp. ATCC 51142, YP_001804066.1; S5: G. violaceus PCC 7421, NP_924131.1; S6: Synechococcus sp. JA-2-3B′a(2–13), YP_477182.1; S7: N. punctiforme PCC 73102, YP_001868554.1; S8: S. sp. JA-3-3Ab, YP_473707.1; S9: S. elongatus PCC 6301, YP_171205.1; S10: S. sp. PCC 7002, YP_001735446.1; S11: S. sp. WH 8102, NP_898114.1; S12: T. elongates BP-1, NP_682748.1; S13: A. platensis str. Paraca, ZP_06380686.1; S14: S. sp. CC9902, YP_377910.1; S15: S. sp. CC9605, YP_380751.1; S16: S. sp. CC9311, YP_729715.1; S17: C. sp. PCC 7424, YP_002375498.1; S18: C. sp. PCC 7425, YP_002482426.1; S19: L. sp. PCC 8106, ZP_01619119.1; S20: C.sp. PCC 8801, YP_002373212.1; S21: A. platensis, ABD64608.1; S22: P. yezoensis, YP_537059.1; S23: C. caldarium, NP_045082.1; S24: P. purpurea, NP_053988.1; S25: C. merolae strain 10D, NP_848986.1; S26: G. tenuistipitata var. liui, YP_063694.1.