Algae,Red
《英文msh詞典》Algae,Red
[主題詞] Algae,Red
[同義詞] Rhodophyta
[入口詞] Red Algae
[中文釋義] 藻類,紅
[英文釋義] Algae of the division Rhodophyta,in which the red pigment (PHYCOERYTHRIN) predominates. However if this pigment is destroyed,the algae can appear purple,brown,green,or yellow. Two important substances found in the cell walls of red algae are AGAR and CARRAGEENAN. Red algae are thought to be closely related to the prokaryotic CYANOBACTERIA.