The document outlines the distribution of different pigments among various algae groups. It shows that Cyanophyceae contain chlorophyll a and phycocyanin, Chlorophyceae contain chlorophyll a and b, Xanthophyceae contain chlorophyll a and e, Bacillariophyceae contain chlorophyll a and c, Phaeophyceae contain chlorophyll a, c, and d, and Rhodophyceae contain chlorophyll a and c. It also lists the distribution of carotenoids and xanthophylls among the algae groups.
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Distribution of various pigments in algae
1. Distribution of various pigments in algae
Pigme
nt
Cyanophy
ceae
Chlorophy
ceae
Xanthophy
ceae
Bacillariophy
ceae
Phaeophyc
eae
Rhodophyce
ae
Chlor
ophyll
s
Chl a Chl a
Chl b
Chl a
Chl e
Chl a
Chl c
Chl a
Chl c
Chl a
Chl d
Carot
enes
Carotene
留-
Carotene
硫-
Carotene
粒-Carotene
Lycopene
硫-Carotene 硫-Carotene
留-Carotene
硫-Carotene 硫-Carotene
留-Carotene
Xanth
ophyll
s
Lutein Lutein
Violaxanthi
n
Neoxanthi
n
Astaxanthi
n
Zeaxanthin
Violaxanthi
n
Neoxanthin
Fucoxanthin
Diatoxanthin
Diadinoxanth
in
Fucoxanthin
Lutein
Violaxanthi
n
Fucoxanthi
n
Diatoxanth
in
Lutein
Violaxanthi
n
Fucoxanthin
Zeaxanthin
Bilopr
oteins
C-
phycocyan
in
C-
phycoeryt
hrin
Allophyco
cyanin
R-
Phycocyanin
R-
Phycoerythr
in
Allophycocy
anin