Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionHard
Question
Algae have cell well made up of
Options
A.cellulose, galactance and mannans
B.hemicellulose, pectins and proteins
C.pectines, cellulose and proteins
D.cellulose, hemicellulose and proteins
Solution
Like plants, algae have cells wall contain either polysaccharides such as cellulose or a variety of glycoprotiens or both. The inclusion of additional polysaccharides in algal cell wall is used as feature for algal taxonomy. Mannas from microfibrils in the cell wall of a number of marine green algae including those from the genra Codium, Acetabularia as well as in the wall of some red algae like Porphyra.
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