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  2. Red algae - Wikipedia

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    Red algae, like Gracilaria, Gelidium, Euchema, Porphyra, Acanthophora, and Palmaria are primarily known for their industrial use for phycocolloids (agar, algin, furcellaran and carrageenan) as thickening agent, textiles, food, anticoagulants, water-binding agents, etc. [86] Dulse (Palmaria palmata) is one of the most consumed red algae and is a ...

  3. Porphyridium cruentum - Wikipedia

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    Olivia cruenta S. F. Gray. Porphyridium cruentum is a species of red algae in the family Porphyridiophyceae. The microalga Porphyridium sp. is a potential source for several products like fatty acids, lipids, cell-wall polysaccharides and pigments . The polysaccharides of this species are sulphated and their structure gives rise to some unique ...

  4. Astaxanthin - Wikipedia

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    The color additives astaxanthin, ultramarine blue, canthaxanthin, synthetic iron oxide, dried algae meal, Tagetes meal and extract, and corn endosperm oil are approved for specific uses in animal foods. [39] Haematococcus algae meal (21 CFR 73.185) and Phaffia yeast (21 CFR 73.355) for use in fish feed to color salmonoids were added in 2000.

  5. Haematococcus pluvialis - Wikipedia

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    Haematococcus pluvialis. (Flotow, 1844) Haematococcus pluvialis is a freshwater species of Chlorophyta from the family Haematococcaceae. This species is well known for its high content of the strong antioxidant astaxanthin, which is important in aquaculture, and cosmetics. [1] The high amount of astaxanthin is present in the resting cells ...

  6. Lithothamnion - Wikipedia

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    Lithothamnion. Heydrich, 1897. Lithothamnion is a genus of thalloid red alga comprising 103 species. Its members are known by a number of common names. [note 1] The monomerous, crustose thalli are composed of a single system of filaments which grow close to the underlying surface. Lithothamnion reproduces by means of multiporate conceptacles.

  7. Chondrus crispus - Wikipedia

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    Chondrus crispus —commonly called Irish moss or carrageenan moss (Irish carraigín, "little rock")—is a species of red algae which grows abundantly along the rocky parts of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America. In its fresh condition it is soft and cartilaginous, varying in color from a greenish-yellow, through red, to a dark ...

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