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Distribution of various pigments in algae Pigm ent Cyanoph yceae Chlorop hyceae Xanthop hyceae Bacillari ophyceae Phaeoph yceae Rhodophy ceae Chlo roph ylls Chl a Chl a Chl b Chl a Chl e Chl a Chl c Chl a Chl c Chl a Chl d Caro tene s Β Caroten e α- Caroten e β- Caroten e γ- Caroten e Lycopen e β- Caroten e β- Carotene α- Carotene β- Caroten e β- Carotene α- Carotene Xant hoph ylls Lutein Lutein Violaxa nthin Neoxant hin Astaxan thin Zeaxant hin Violaxa nthin Neoxant hin Fucoxanth in Diatoxant hin Diadinoxa nthin Fucoxanth in Lutein Violaxa nthin Fucoxan thin Diatoxa nthin Lutein Violaxan thin Fucoxant hin Zeaxanth in Bilo prot eins C- phycocy anin C- R- Phycocya nin R-

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Distribution of various pigments in algae Pigment

Cyanophyceae

Chlorophyceae

Xanthophyceae

Bacillariophyceae

Phaeophyceae

Rhodophyceae

Chlorophylls

Chl a Chl aChl b

Chl aChl e

Chl aChl c

Chl aChl c

Chl aChl d

Carotenes

Β Carotene

α-Caroteneβ-Caroteneγ-CaroteneLycopene

β-Carotene β-Caroteneα-Carotene

β-Carotene β-Caroteneα-Carotene

Xanthophylls

Lutein LuteinViolaxanthinNeoxanthinAstaxanthinZeaxanthin

ViolaxanthinNeoxanthin

FucoxanthinDiatoxanthinDiadinoxanthinFucoxanthin

LuteinViolaxanthinFucoxanthinDiatoxanthin

LuteinViolaxanthinFucoxanthinZeaxanthin

Biloproteins

C-phycocyaninC-phycoerythrin Allophycocyanin

R-PhycocyaninR-PhycoerythrinAllophycocyanin