Download or read book Unravelling the algae written by Juliet Brodie and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-11-26 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acting as titans in global control of the biosphere and colonizing virtually all corners of the earth, algae, extremely diverse and numerous oxygenic, photosynthetic organisms, can be major players in and drivers of environmental change. For hundreds of years, since their evolutionary origins by endosymbiosis, when a protozoan enslaved a cyanobacte