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Algae Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Biotechnology

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How <strong>Algae</strong> Use Light Information ...................................... 104<br />

Photocycling Proteins . . . . . . ....................................... 104<br />

Sensitivity. ..................................................... 105<br />

Noise . . . ...................................................... 106<br />

Direction. ...................................................... 107<br />

Guiding. . ...................................................... 107<br />

Trajectory Control . . .............................................. 107<br />

Signal Transmission .............................................. 108<br />

An Example: Photoreceptor <strong>and</strong> Photoreception in Euglena. . ................ 108<br />

Chloroplasts . ..................................................... 111<br />

Cyanophyta <strong>and</strong> Prochlorophyta. . . ................................... 112<br />

Glaucophyta . . .................................................. 114<br />

Rhodophyta. . . .................................................. 114<br />

Heterokontophyta . . .............................................. 114<br />

Haptophyta . . . .................................................. 116<br />

Cryptophyta . . .................................................. 116<br />

Dinophyta ...................................................... 117<br />

Euglenophyta . .................................................. 117<br />

Chlorarachniophyta . .............................................. 118<br />

Chlorophyta . . .................................................. 119<br />

Nucleus, Nuclear Division, <strong>and</strong> Cytokinesis . . . . ........................... 119<br />

Rhodophyta. . . .................................................. 120<br />

Cryptophyta . . .................................................. 120<br />

Dinophyta ...................................................... 121<br />

Euglenophyta . .................................................. 121<br />

Chlorophyta . . .................................................. 123<br />

Ejectile Organelles <strong>and</strong> Feeding Apparata. . . . . . ........................... 124<br />

Heterokontophyta . . .............................................. 124<br />

Haptophyta . . . .................................................. 124<br />

Cryptophyta . . .................................................. 124<br />

Dinophyta ...................................................... 125<br />

Euglenophyta . .................................................. 129<br />

Chlorarachniophyta . .............................................. 130<br />

Chlorophyta . . .................................................. 130<br />

Suggested Reading . . ................................................. 130<br />

Chapter 3<br />

Photosynthesis. . ....................................................... 135<br />

Light. ............................................................. 135<br />

Photosynthesis. ...................................................... 137<br />

Light Dependent Reactions . .......................................... 137<br />

PSII <strong>and</strong> PSI: Structure, Function <strong>and</strong> Organization . . . .................... 141<br />

ATP-Synthase . .................................................. 143<br />

ETC Components . . .............................................. 144<br />

Electron Transport: The Z-Scheme. ................................... 146<br />

Proton Transport: Mechanism of Photosynthetic Phosphorylation . ............ 148<br />

Pigment Distribution in PSII <strong>and</strong> PSI Super-Complexes of<br />

Algal Division. ................................................. 149<br />

Light-Independent Reactions .......................................... 149<br />

RuBisCO ...................................................... 150

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