Question

What causes the brown |
colour in phalophycous
members of algae?​

Answer 1

Answer:

most algae contain pigment called fucoxanthin Hope it is helpful

Answer 2

The brown colour of these algae results from the dominance of the xanthophyll pigment fucoxanthin, which masks the other pigments, Chlorophyll a and c (there is no Chlorophyll b), beta-carotene and other xanthophylls. Food reserves are typically complex polysaccharides, sugars and higher alcohols.

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