Chlorophyta


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Noun1.Chlorophyta - large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls; classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae; obviously ancestral to land plants
division Chlorophyta
kingdom Protoctista, Protoctista - in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
Chlorophyceae, class Chlorophyceae - algae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments
chlorophyte, green algae - algae that are clear green in color; often growing on wet ricks or damp wood or the surface of stagnant water
class Ulvophyceae, Ulvophyceae - alternative name for the class Chlorophyceae in some classifications
Charophyceae, class Charophyceae - in some classifications: contains only the order Charales
division - (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
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Exploring the metabolic and physiological diversity of native microalgal strains (Chlorophyta) isolated from tropical freshwater reservoirs.
Drying of microalga Scenedesmus obliquus BR003 in a gas dryer at low temperatures/ Secagem da microalga Scenedesmus obliquus BR003 em secador a gas em baixas temperatures
Seaweeds of the genus Caulerpa Lamouroux (1809) (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) comprise a green biomass overgrowing in eutrophicated waters generating environmental and economic impacts (Wang, Wang, Wu, & Liu, 2014).
Molecular characteristics of polysulfated fractions from the green seaweed Caulerpa cupressoides and actions on thrombin generation in vitro
Chlorophyta): an endosymbiotic green alga from cells of the Japanese Hydra magnipapillata (Coelenterata).
Horizontal Transmission of Symbiotic Green Algae Between Hydra Strains
Cell-wall polysaccharides from the marine green algae Ulva rigida (Ulvales, Chlorophyta)--3 NMR analyses of ulvan oligosaccharides.
Nutrients and bioactive compounds of the Lemna gibba and Ulva lactuca as possible ingredients to functional foods
elegan Chordata Remora remora, Chlorophyta Chlorophyta Sirenia Tricheclms Arthropoda Hexapleomera robusta manatus manatus Arthropoda Balaenophihis manatorum Arthropoda Metis holothuriae Foraminifera Ammonia, Bolivina, Epistominidae, Haplophragmoides, Massilina,Textularia, Trochamina Radiozoa Spongo discidae Rotifera Bdelloidea, Lecane Nematoda Archepsilonema, Butlerius, Miconclms, Mononchoides, Monochromadora, Monhystera, Teratocephahis, Tylenclms, Rabditidae, Rabdolaimns Annelida Iospilidae, Pilargiidae Platyhelmintha Digenia Mollusca Limacina Arthropoda Cyprididae, Loxoconchidae, Acartia lilljeborgii, Harpacticoida, Colomastix, Sinelobus stanfordi, Alpheidae Ochrophyta Campylodiscus cf.
La epibiosis en los grandes vertebrados marinos de Mexico: una revision y su relevancia ecosistemica
The effluent of the phytoplancton was represented by the groups Bacillariophyta, Chlorophyta, Euglenophyta, Cyanophyta, Cryptophyta and Dinophyta.
Flow rate variation and biological agents that obstruct drippers of swine effluent
There are 396 species of benthic marine algae reported for both Pacific and Caribbean coasts of Costa Rica (84 Chlorophyta or green algae, 51 Ochrophyta-Phaeophyceae or brown algae, 1 Xanthophyceae or yellow-green algae, and 260 Rhodophyta or red algae), from which 287 are recorded from the Caribbean coast (Bernecker, 2009).
New records of benthic marine macroalgae from the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica/Nuevos reportes de macroalgas marinas benticas para la costa Caribe de Costa Rica
El phylum Chlorophyta presento la mayor riqueza especifica, con un 34.1% del total de especies, seguida de Bacillariophyta con un 31.88% del total de especies, siendo la clase Bacillariophyceae la de mayor aporte a este porcentaje.
EVALUACION DE LA DIVERSIDAD DE ALGAS FITOPLANCTONICAS COMO INDICADORES DE LA CALIDAD DEL AGUA EN LAGUNAS ALTOANDINAS DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE PASCO (PERU)/EVALUATION OF THE DIVERSITY OF PHYTOPLANKTONIC ALGAE AS WATER QUALITY INDICATORS IN HIGH ANDEAN LAKES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PASCO (PERU)
Although the presence of the YABBY genes is presumably restricted to seed plants [19, 20], genomics studies conducted on marine picoeukaryotes revealed YABBY homologs in Chlorophyta [30].
The YABBY Genes of Leaf and Leaf-Like Organ Polarity in Leafless Plant Monotropa hypopitys
Samples of Chlorophyta (green algae), Ochrophyta (brown algae) and Rhodophyta (red algae) were collected from different sites in two Italian transitional environments, namely Venice lagoon and lake Ganzirri in Cape Peloro lagoon (Table 1).
Potential Antibacterial Activity of Marine Macroalgae against Pathogens Relevant for Aquaculture and Human Health
We generated genetic data for two species of Chlorophyta, nine species of Ochrophyta, and nine species of Rhodophyta (Table 1).
Updates to the Marine Algal Flora of the Boulder Patch in the Beaufort Sea off Northern Alaska as Revealed by DNA Barcoding

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