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- noun biology Any of many
unicellular photosynthetic algae of the class Prymnesiophyceae
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The major species of diatom and prymnesiophyte possess the water-soluble reserve carbohydrate ß-1,3 glucan (chrysolaminarin), which is by far the most important carbon source for marine bacteria.
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The major species of diatom and prymnesiophyte possess the water-soluble reserve carbohydrate ß-1,3 glucan (chrysolaminarin), which is by far the most important carbon source for marine bacteria.
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