Red Algae in the Genomic Age

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

Del i serien Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology

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r ed Algae in Genome Age book most people reading this book have childhood memories about being enthralled at the beach with those rare and mysterious living forms we knew as seaweeds.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-10-13
Mått:155 x 235 x 27 mm
Vikt:730 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology
Antal sidor:500
Upplaga:2010
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789400732865

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ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION.- The Chloroplast Division Machinery: Origin and Evolution.- Evolutionary History and Taxonomy of Red Algae.- GENERAL STUDIES OF RHODOPHYTA.- Invasive and Alien Rhodophyta in the Mediterranean and along the Israeli Shores.- The Extreme Environments of Porphyra, a Fast Growing and Edible Red Marine Macroalga.- Investigations on Reproductive Affinities in Red Algae.- Taxonomic Revisions of Freshwater Rhodophyta in Recent Years.- GENOMIC STUDIES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY.- Porphyra: Complex Life Histories in a Harsh Environment: P. umbilicalis, an Intertidal Red Alga for Genomic Analysis.- Utilizing Red Algae to Understand a Neurodegenerative Disease.- Coordination of Nuclear and Plastid Gene Expression in Red Algae and Green Plants.- Plastid Evolution and the Nuclear Genomic “Footprint” of Red and Green Algal Endosymbionts.- Red Microalgae: From Basic Know-How to Biotechnology.- Red Algal Genomics: A Synopsis.- Bangiophytes: From one Class to Six; Where Do We Go from Here?.- Genomic Contributions to Understanding the Evolution of Red Algal Plastids and Pigment Biosynthesis.- How Have Genome Studies Improved Our Understanding of Organelle Evolution and Metabolism in Red Algae?.- Computational Gene Prediction in Eukaryotic Genomes.- Developments in Biotechnology of Red Algae.- CYANIDIA.- Overview on Cyanidian Biology.- The Cyanidiales: Ecology, Biodiversity, and Biogeography.- Mechanisms of Acido-Tolerance and Characteristics of Photosystems in an Acidophilic and Thermophilic Red Alga, Cyanidium Caldarium.- Redox-Modification of Chloroplast Enzymes in Galdieria Sulphuraria: Trial-and-Error in Evolution or Perfect Adaptation to Extreme Conditions?.- The Thermo-Acidophilic Cyanidiophyceae (Cyanidiales).- Chilean Cave Cyanidium.- BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY.-Low Molecular Weight Carbohydrates in Red Algae – an Ecophysiological and Biochemical Perspective.- Red Algal Defenses in the Genomics Age.- OUTLOOK AND SUMMARY.- Summary, Final Comments and Conclusions.