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Is the brown accessory pigment found in brown algae is phycobilin true or false?
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∙ 12y ago
Hell no
Minerva Orn
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∙ 14y agoGreen algae's major accessory pigment is chlorophyll b.
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∙ 11y agophotothensic, although it is different in all algea
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∙ 12y agoThey have algin. Algin is a substance sometimes used in ice cream.
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∙ 13y agophycoerythrin
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∙ 12y agoTrue
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What are facts about brown algae?
•it is the largest, most complex type of algae. •Fucoxanthin is the pigment that gives it it's brownish color •Made ofdiatom (a phytoplankton) skeletons that have become connected to form the algae
Another name for brown algae is?
The other name for the brown algae is Phaeophyceae.
What are the colors of algae?
Green is the color of algae........ some algae are green, Red, Brown, or Golden Brown
Which group of algae is responsible for formation of kelp beds along the North American coasts?
Brown Algae
What are the three types of multicellular algae?
red algae, green algae, and brown algae
What pigment gives brown algae their color?
Fucoxanthin
What has a pigment known as fucoxanthin that gives it color?
Brown algae
Is there a shell fish derivative in fucoxanthin?
Fucoxanthin is derived from brown algae, and is a preservative. Fucoxanthin is the brown pigment, and has no derivatives of shellfish.
What are the yellow accessory pigments sometimes found in leaves called?
You may be thinking of Xanthophylls. Xanthophylls are the typical yellow pigments of leaves. There is also an orange pigment, a blue-green pigment, a yellow-green pigment, a gray-brown pigment and a yellow-brown pigment. Those pigments have different names, such as Carotene (orange), Chlorophyll a (blue-green), Chlorophyll b (yellow-green), Phaeophytin a (gray-brown), and Phaeophytin b (yellow-brown).
What are facts about brown algae?
•it is the largest, most complex type of algae. •Fucoxanthin is the pigment that gives it it's brownish color •Made ofdiatom (a phytoplankton) skeletons that have become connected to form the algae
Another name for brown algae is?
The other name for the brown algae is Phaeophyceae.
What brown pigment determints skin colors?
What brown pigment determines skin color
What are the colors of algae?
Green is the color of algae........ some algae are green, Red, Brown, or Golden Brown
Why red and brown algae are able to live at greater depths in the ocean?
The answer to this question is because of the efficiency of different pigments to absorb light of different wavelengths. For example, the pigment in red algae can absorb blue-green light that penetrates to greater depths.
What kind of algae form a giant kelp forests off the coast of California?
brown algae
What is another word for redish brown pigment?
ceramic pigment
Why are blue green algae called cyanobacteria?
Cyanobacteria are called BLUE GREEN algae because Red,Brown,Green and Blue pigments are present in them and that's why they are termed as Red,Blue,Green and Brown algae.TAHIR SAJJAD
