how-does-the-tetrapyrrole-structure-of-phycobilins-differ-from-the-porphyrin-rin

Question

How does the tetrapyrrole structure of phycobilins differ from the porphyrin ring in chlorophyll?

Accepted Answer

Phycobilins have a linear tetrapyrrole structure, while chlorophyll has a ring form.

Answer

Phycobilins have a single pyrrole ring, while chlorophyll has multiple rings.

Answer

Phycobilins have a ring structure, while chlorophyll has a linear form.

Answer

Both have identical ring structures.