Red Algae in the Genomic Age /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Seckbach, Joseph. (Editor ), Chapman, David J. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology, 13
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.