What is included with this book?
Introduction to Red Algae in Genomic Age | p. xi |
Foreword | p. xv |
Acknowledgements | p. xix |
List of Authors and Their Addresses | p. xxi |
Origin and Evolution | |
The Chloroplast Division Machinery: Origin and Evolution | p. 3 |
Evolutionary History and Taxonomy of Red Algae | p. 25 |
General Studies of Rhodophyta | |
Invasive and Alien Rhodophyta in the Mediterranean and along the Israeli Shores | p. 45 |
The Extreme Environments of Porphyra, a Fast Growing and Edible Red Marine Macroalga | p. 61 |
Investigations on Reproductive Affinities in Red Algae | p. 77 |
Taxonomic Revisions of Freshwater Rhodophyta in Recent Years | p. 111 |
Genomic Studies and Biotechnology | |
Porphyra: Complex Life Histories in a Harsh Environment: P. umbilicalis, an Intertidal Red Alga for Genomic Analysis | p. 129 |
Utilizing Red Algae to Understand a Neurodegenerative Disease | p. 149 |
Coordination of Nuclear and Plastid Gene Expression in Red Algae and Green Plants | p. 171 |
Plastid Evolution and the Nuclear Genomic "Footprint" of Red and Green Algal Endosymbionts | p. 191 |
Red Microalgae: From Basic Know-How to Biotechnology | p. 205 |
Red Algal Genomics: A Synopsis | p. 227 |
Bangiophytes: From One Class to Six; Where Do We Go from Here? | p. 241 |
Genomic Contributions to Understanding the Evolution of Red Algal Plastids and Pigment Biosynthesis | p. 261 |
How Have Genome Studies Improved Our Understanding of Organelle Evolution and Metabolism in Red Algae? | p. 275 |
Computational Gene Prediction in Eukaryotic Genomes | p. 291 |
Developments in Biotechnology of Red Algae | p. 307 |
Cyanidia | |
Overview on Cyanidian Biology | p. 345 |
The Cyanidiales: Ecology, Biodiversity, and Biogeography | p. 357 |
Mechanisms of Acido-Tolerance and Characteristics of Photosystems in an Acidophilic and Thermophilic Red Alga, Cyanidium Caldarium | p. 373 |
Redox-Modification of Chloroplast Enzymes in Galdieria Sulphuraria: Trial-and-Error in Evolution or Perfect Adaptation to Extreme Conditions? | p. 391 |
The Thermo-Acidophilic Cyanidiophyceae (Cyanidiales) | p. 409 |
Chilean Cave Cyanidium | p. 427 |
Biochemistry and Physiology | |
Low Molecular Weight Carbohydrates in Red Algae - an Ecophysiological and Biochemical Perspective | p. 443 |
Red Algal Defenses in the Genomics Age | p. 457 |
Conclusion and Summary | |
Summary, Final Comments and Conclusions | p. 481 |
Organism Index | p. 485 |
Subject Index | p. 487 |
Author Index | p. 496 |
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