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Rhodophyta

Known as: Red algae, Rhodophycota, Rhodophyceae 
Plants of the division Rhodophyta, commonly known as red algae, in which the red pigment (PHYCOERYTHRIN) predominates. However, if this pigment is… 
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Algaephotosynthetic autotroph protists
FlorideophyceaeMicrobiologicalSeaweedaspects of radiation effects

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Early Gene Duplication Within Chloroplastida and Its Correspondence With Relocation of Starch Metabolism to Chloroplasts
The endosymbiosis event resulting in the plastid of photosynthetic eukaryotes was accompanied by the appearance of a novel form… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Diversity within red algal species : variation in world-wide samples of Spyridia filamentosa (Ceramiaceae) and Murrayella periclados (Rhodomelaceae) using DNA markers and breeding studies
Molecular and breeding studies on two pan-tropical marine red algae reveal vastly different levels of genetic variation and… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The gamma subunit of R-phycoerythrin and its possible mode of transport into the plastid of red algae.
R-phycoerythrin is the major light-harvesting pigment protein of most red algal phycobilisomes. It is composed of three pigmented… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Association between Caribbean sponges and photosynthetic organisms
Five types of associations between sponges and endobiotic autotrophs were discovered in Belize and Bermuda and are currently… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Green light induces transcription of the phycoerythrin operon in the cyanobacterium Calothrix 7601.
Phycobilisomes, the major light-harvesting complexes of cyanobacteria are multimolecular structures made up of chromophoric… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Evolutionary change in 5S rRNA secondary structure and a phylogenic tree of 352 5S rRNA species.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Genes encoding major light-harvesting polypeptides are clustered on the genome of the cyanobacterium Fremyella diplosiphon.
The polypeptide composition of the phycobilisome, the major light-harvesting complex of prokaryotic cyanobacteria and certain… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Cyanobacterial light-harvesting complex subunits encoded in two red light-induced transcripts.
The major light-harvesting complex in cyanobacteria and red algae, the phycobilisome, is composed of chromophoric and… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
PHYCOBILISOMES OF THE THERMOPHILIC BLUE-GREEN ALGA SYNECHOCOCCUS LIVIDUS
Aggregates containing both phycoerythrin and from hot springs (pH 8 .2-8 .4) in the lower Geyser phycocyanin were first described… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
The fatty acid metabolism of Chlorella vulgaris.
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