Prochloron is a prokaryote lacking phycobilins but containing chlorophylls a and b, capable of carrying on photosynthetic activities evolving oxygen. On the basis of its morphological characteristics and the compositi...Prochloron is a prokaryote lacking phycobilins but containing chlorophylls a and b, capable of carrying on photosynthetic activities evolving oxygen. On the basis of its morphological characteristics and the composition of its photosynthetic pigments, Lewin proposed the new division Prochlorophyta to receive this unique plant, namely, Prochloron didemni (Lewin) Lewin, the type of the genus, family, class and division.展开更多
文摘Prochloron is a prokaryote lacking phycobilins but containing chlorophylls a and b, capable of carrying on photosynthetic activities evolving oxygen. On the basis of its morphological characteristics and the composition of its photosynthetic pigments, Lewin proposed the new division Prochlorophyta to receive this unique plant, namely, Prochloron didemni (Lewin) Lewin, the type of the genus, family, class and division.