Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Concept introduction: Green algae are photosynthetic and they consist of two lineages. Their size ranges from microscopic cells to multicelled filamentous or branching forms. Green algae consist of the accessory pigments beta-carotene and xanthophyll in stacked thylakoids. The cell wall of green algae is made up of cellulose.

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