what is the cell wall of diatoms made up of?
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silicon dioxide
A unique feature of diatom anatomy is that they are surrounded by a cell wall made of silica (hydrated silicon dioxide), called a frustule.
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Diatoms are made of soft organic materials encased within a hard opaline shell. The shell, which is called the frustule, is a transparent glassy structure that comes in many fascinating and beautiful shapes.
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