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Probably oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria containing chlorophyll b and phycobilins. The ancestral photosynthetic eukaryotes. Cha !
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Cyanobacteria are a type of bacteria and their energy is received through photosynthesis. They are vital producers in some areas in the oceans but are also found outside of the marine environment. For more information, look here: http://en....
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Cloroplasts are specific small organelles found in plants, where photosynthesis is carried on. Cyanobacteria (formerly called blue-green algae) can photosynthesize, but do NOT have cloroplasts - they are prokaryotes, and do not have membran...
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No, these are photosynthetic, which would classify them as autotrophic.
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Chlorophyll, along with other pigments like phycocyanin and phycoerythrin, are contained in vesicles in the cytosol called mesosomes.
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Many species in freshwater habitats including thermal springs and soil. Many species in marine habitats as well. In Hawai'i, Lynbya majuscula is probably our most common marine species.
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Lennon JT , Khatana SA , Marston MF , Martiny JB .
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Mmm, in a manner of speaking/understanding, yes. This spectra does not favor other/"higher" algae/thallophytes... which would/will compete for nutrient, light... delimit BGA growth>
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In cyanobacteria there are no chloroplasts and the chlorophyll layers are dispersed in cytosol.
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