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                   trajectory control, 107–108             Population growth rate an limiting
                   true signal compared with noise, 106          nutrients, 160–162
                 Photorespiration, 155–156                 Porphyra, 14, 16, 20, 251, 256–257, 277–278
                 Photosensory proteins                     Portules, 43–44
                   about, 100–101, 104                     Prasinophyceae, 2, 29, 59
                   flavoproteins, 101–102                   Prasinophycean hairs, 60–61
                   rhodopsin-like proteins, 101            Preservatives, 209–210
                 Photosynthesis–irradiance response curve,  Prochloron sp., 16, 18, 114
                       202–205                             Prochlorophyceae, 2
                 Photosynthesis (light dependent reactions),  Prochlorophyta, 2, 112, 119
                       7, 137–141                            division characteristics, 16–19
                   ATP-synthase, 143–144                     pigment absorption spectra, 150
                   electron transport components, 144–145    Prochloron sp., 16, 18, 114
                   energy relationships, 156–157           Prokaryotes, 2, 164, 165
                   equation, 30, 137                       Prorocentrum sp., 88
                   pigment distribution in PSII and PSI, 148–149  Proteins, photosensory
                   proton transport mechanism, 148–149       about, 100–101, 104
                   PSI and PSII, 141–143                     flavoproteins, 101–102
                   Z-scheme of electron transport, 146–148   rhodopsin-like proteins, 101
                 Photosynthesis (light-independent reactions),  Proteperidinium steinii,49
                       137, 149–150                        Proton transport, 148–149
                   Calvin cycle, 153–156                   Prymnesium parvum, 286
                   carbohydrate end products, 17, 149      Pseudoparenchymatous algae, 6–7
                   energy relationships, 156–157           PSI (photosystem I), 138, 140–143, 167
                   RuBisCo enzyme, 150–153                 PSII (photosystem II), 138, 140–143
                 Phototaxis, 107                           Pterocladia sp., 271–272
                 Phycobilins, 18                           Pteromonas protracta,48
                 Phycobilisomes                            PUFAs, 281–285
                   about, 31, 112, 142                     Pyramimonas longicauda,28
                   of cyanobacterium, 16–17, 113           Pyramimonas sp., 39, 59, 60
                   of rhodophytes, 31, 114
                 Phycocrythrobilin, 139
                 Phycocyanobilin, 139                      Q
                 Phytoplankton, 3, 160
                                                           Quantum energy, 135
                 Picoplankton, 1, 16
                 Pigment distribution, 149–153
                 Pigments, 16, 17                          R
                   structures, 137–139
                   therapeutic uses, 281–282               Radiance, 200
                 Planck’s constant, 135                    Radiant and luminous flux, 199–200
                 Planktonic algae, 3                       Radiant intensity, 200
                 Plants compared with algae, 1, 29,        Radiometry. See also light; photometry
                       143, 153                              definition, 190
                 “Plastic” euglenids, 52                     radiance, 193
                 Plastids, primary and secondary, 29–33      radiant energy, 191
                 Plastocyanin, 145                           radiant flux density, 192
                 Plastoquinone, 144–145, 146, 167            radiant flux (power), 191
                 Plating and streaking, 211–212              radiant intensity, 193–194
                 Pleurochrysis sp.                           solid angles, 190–191
                   root system, 79                           spectral radiance, 193
                 Pollutants and biogeochemistry, 161, 164.   spectral radiant energy, 191
                       See also biogeochemistry              spectral radiant flux, 192
                 Polykrikos kofoidi, 128                     spectral radiant flux density, 192–193
                 Polytomella agilis,55                       spectral radiant intensity, 193–194
                 Polyunsaturated fatty acids, 281–285      Raphidophyceae, 2, 20, 22, 115
                 Population density, 8                     “red” lineage, 31–32
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