Apart from the chlorophyll, algae have several other pigment in their chloroplast. what pigment are found in blue, green, red and brown algae, that are responsible for their characteristics colour?
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chlorophyll a,b
xanthophyll
carotene
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In the chloroplasts of algae, there are other pigments are present too other than chlorophyll.
- Chlorophyceae - They are Green algae. Contain Chlorophyll a, b and are green in colour.
- Phaeophyceae - They are Brown algae. Contain chlorophyll a, c,Fucoxanthin (A xanthophyll pigment) and are brown in colour.
- Rhodophyceae - They are Red algae. Contain Chlorophyll a, d, r-phycoerythrin and are Red in colour.
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