A new insight into cell walls of Chlorophyta

PH Baudelet, G Ricochon, M Linder, L Muniglia - Algal Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Green microalgae, and Chlorophyta in particular, are considered as a renewable source of
valuable chemicals for biofuel, nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industries, among others …

Extremophile microalgae: the potential for biotechnological application

V Malavasi, S Soru, G Cao - Journal of phycology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that use sunlight as an energy source, and
convert water, carbon dioxide, and inorganic salts into algal biomass. The isolation and …

Lichen algae: the photosynthetic partners in lichen symbioses

WB Sanders, H Masumoto - The Lichenologist, 2021 - cambridge.org
A review of algal (including cyanobacterial) symbionts associated with lichen-forming fungi
is presented. General aspects of their biology relevant to lichen symbioses are summarized …

No support for the emergence of lichens prior to the evolution of vascular plants

MP Nelsen, R Lücking, CK Boyce, HT Lumbsch… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The early‐successional status of lichens in modern terrestrial ecosystems, together with the
role lichen‐mediated weathering plays in the carbon cycle, have contributed to the long and …

Widespread green algae Chlorella and Stichococcus exhibit polar-temperate and tropical-temperate biogeography

L Hodač, C Hallmann, K Spitzer, J Elster… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Chlorella and Stichococcus are morphologically simple airborne microalgae, omnipresent in
terrestrial and aquatic habitats. The minute cell size and resistance against environmental …

The hidden diversity of lichenised Trebouxiophyceae (Chlorophyta)

L Muggia, S Leavitt, E Barreno - Phycologia, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The class Trebouxiophyceae is comprised of coccoid to ellipsoid unicells, filaments, blades
and colony-forming species of green algae occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic …

Revision of Coelastrella (Scenedesmaceae, Chlorophyta) and first register of this green coccoid microalga for continental Norway

F Goecke, J Noda, M Paliocha, HR Gislerød - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
A terrestrial green microalga was isolated at Ås, in Akershus County, Norway. The strain
corresponded to a coccoid chlorophyte. Morphological characteristics by light and electron …

A synopsis of green-algal lichen symbionts with an emphasis on their free-living lifestyle

V Veselá, V Malavasi, P Škaloud - Phycologia, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We present a synopsis of studies reporting the free-living occurrence of green algal lichen
symbionts. We give an overview of all known lichen photobiont genera together with …

Alcobiosis, an algal-fungal association on the threshold of lichenisation

J Vondrák, S Svoboda, L Zíbarová, L Štenclová… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Alcobiosis, the symbiosis of algae and corticioid fungi, frequently occurs on bark and wood.
Algae form a layer in or below fungal basidiomata reminiscent of the photobiont layer in …

A description of Aliichlorella ignota gen. et sp. nov. and a comparison of the efficiency of species delimitation methods in the Chlorella‐clade (Trebouxiophyceae …

E Krivina, A Portnov, A Temraleeva - Phycological Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The present study reports a new representative of Chlorella‐clade that was newly isolated
from the Lake Vos' merka (Samara region, Russian Federation). 18S–ITS1–5.8 S–ITS2 …