Chapter 1. The Microalgal Cell

  1. Amos Richmond
  1. Luisa Tomaselli

Published Online: 16 NOV 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470995280.ch1

Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology

Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology

How to Cite

Tomaselli, L. (2007) The Microalgal Cell, in Handbook of Microalgal Culture: Biotechnology and Applied Phycology (ed A. Richmond), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470995280.ch1

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 NOV 2007
  2. Published Print: 25 NOV 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632059539

Online ISBN: 9780470995280

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Keywords:

  • microalgae;
  • applied algology;
  • structural and morphological features;
  • cell organization;
  • morphological adaptation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • What is the meaning of microalgae in applied algology?

  • Structural and morphological features of microalgae

  • Ultrastructure and cell division

  • Cell growth and development

  • Microalgal systematics