Biomineralization in Marine Algae

Liagora amplectins 

Transmission Electron Micrograph

T.E.M., Magnified 32,000X

(CaCO3 cell walls), Nemaliales, Rhodophyta, collected Oahu, Hawaii

copyright Marilyn I Cannon

Liagora amplectins 

Transmission Electron Micrograph

Magnified 54,000X

copyright Marilyn I Cannon



Actinotrichia sp. 

(CaCO3 cell walls), Nemaliales, Rhodophyta, collected Oahu, Hawaii

Transmission Electron Micrograph, Magnified 11,000X

copyright Marilyn I Cannon

Liagora amplectens

(CaCO3 cell walls), Nemaliales, Rhodophyta, collected Oahu, Hawaii