Algae

Algae can be used to produce biodiesel (see algaculture), and by some estimates can produce vastly superior amounts of oil, compared to terrestrial crops grown for the same purpose.
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Various algae
Some red algae
Common structure of chlorophyll a, b and d ...
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Algae
: A heterogeneous group of aquatic, unicellular, colonial or multicellular, eukaryotic and photosynthetic organisms. They belong to the Kingdom
Protista
and include the multicellular red (
rhodophyte
), green and brown (kelp) algae.
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algae: a large number of photosynthetic organisms that are generally unicellular and not classified as plants.
alleles: different forms of the same gene.
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Algae are a polyphyletic group that includes several smaller monophytletic groups.
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In algae, structures that contain sperm. In plants, multicellular male structures where gametes form.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ...
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Red Algae
The red algae are almost exclusively marine.
Some are unicellular but most are multicellular.
Approximately 4000 species have been identified.
They are photosynthetic using chlorophyll a.
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red algae Seaweeds that have a predominance of red pigments.
red blood cell The type of blood cell that contains hemoglobin and no nucleus.
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calcareous algae
algae that contains calcium carbonate.
calyx
A collective term for all the sepals of a flower.
Covered in Lab 8 Seed Plant Reproduction ...
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Auxotrophic algae. Algae requiring a few organically derived substances, such as vitamins, along with dissolved inorganic nutrients for
photosynthesis ...
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Plants, some algae, and some bacteria obtain their energy from light. The light energy is used to bond molecules of carbon dioxide together to form sugar (glucose). The energy is stored in glucose. This process is called photosynthesis.
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Green plants and algae also use both photosystems. In these organisms, photosynthesis occurs in organelles (membrane bound structures within the cell) called chloroplasts.
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An organism whose cells possess a nucleus and other membrane-bound vesicles, including all members of the protist, fungi, plant and animal kingdoms; and excluding viruses, bacteria, and blue-green algae. See Prokaryote. Evolution.
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Where only the highest tides reach, there are only a few species of algae and mollusks.
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In 1995 Peter Steinberg of the University of New South Wales, Australia, realized that the fronds of a red algae growing in Botany Bay are rarely covered with biofilms.
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Detection of BW agents: MPD technology is applicable to the full spectrum of BW agents, including viruses, bacteria, algae and biotoxins. Initially, we propose the use of MPD enhanced detection methods for individual targets.
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Ciliate protozoa also have some variation in the genetic code: UAG and often UAA code for Glutamine (a variant also found in some green algae), or UGA codes for Cysteine.
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A gelatinous material prepared from certain red algae that is used to solidify nutrient media for growing microorganisms.
age structure
The relative number of individuals of each age in a population.
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Laminaria a type of brown algae that is a good source of iodine when eaten and is used gynecologically
(lamina = layer)
Larynx the widened area at the top of the trachea which contains the vocal cords
(larynx = gullet) ...
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Acetabularia - genus of unicellular marine algae. These organisms comprise an enormous single cell consisting of a cap, stalk and rhizoid and can be up to 10 cm in size.
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Examples: Diplomonads, Parabasalids, Euglenoids, Kinetoplastids, Ciliates, Dinoflagellates, Apicomplexans, Oomycetes, Diatoms, Brown algae, red algae, Chlorophyta, Plants, Fungi, Animals, Choanoflagellates ...
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starchlike carbohydrate stored in the liver and other tissues and in certain algae and fungi
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby
animal starch ...
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chloroplast - specialized organelle in green algae and plants that contains chlorophyll and performs photosynthesis ...
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Cell or organism with membrane-bound, structurally discrete nucleus and other well-developed subcellular compartments. Eukaryotes include all organisms except viruses, bacteria, and blue-green algae. Compare prokaryote. See chromosomes.
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Eukaryote: Cell or organism with membrane- bound, structurally discrete nucleus and other well- developed subcellular compartments. Eukaryotes include all organisms except viruses, bacteria, and blue- green algae. Compare prokaryote. See chromosomes.
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