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responsible for a
significant portion of the
global primary production.
Prochlorophytes are very
small microbes generally between 0.2 and 2 μm (photosynthetic...
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energy and p**** it on to the chlorophylls. (Some cyanobacteria, the
prochlorophytes, use
chlorophyll b
instead of phycobilin.) It is
thought that the chloroplasts...
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Prochloron is one of
three known prochlorophytes,
cyanobacteria that
contain both
chlorophyll a and b
bound to a special...
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pigment is
essential for
photosynthesis in eukaryotes,
cyanobacteria and
prochlorophytes because of its role as
primary electron donor in the
electron transport...
- Prochlorococcus, Prochlorothrix).
These were
originally grouped together as the
prochlorophytes or chloroxybacteria, but
appear to have
developed in
several different...
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Goericke R,
Waterbury JB,
Welschmeyer NA (July 1988). "A
novel free-living
prochlorophyte abundant in the
oceanic euphotic zone". Nature. 334 (6180): 340–343...
- (November 1996). "Bacterial
triterpenoids of the
hopane series from the
prochlorophyte Prochlorothrix hollandica and
their intracellular localization". European...
- Goericke, R.; Waterbury, J.; Welschmeyer, N. (1988). "A
novel free-living
prochlorophyte abundant in the
oceanic euphotic zone". Nature. 334 (6180): 340–343...
- channels.
Incoming particles,
particularly microscopic bacteria and
prochlorophytes, are
phagocytosed by the
collar cells.
Sponges like X. muta also absorb...
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other chlorophyll-b-containing bacteria,
called prochlorophytes, but it is now
known that
prochlorophytes form
several separate phylogenetic groups within...