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Descriptor
English
:
Phytoplankton
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Fitoplancton
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fitoplâncton
Tree Number:
B05.080.500.600
SP4.011.107.183
SP4.016.157.793.264
Definition
English
:
Free-floating minute organisms that are photosynthetic. The term is non-taxonomic and refers to a lifestyle (
energy
utilization and motility), rather than a particular type of organism. Most, but not all, are unicellular algae. Important groups include
DIATOMS
; DINOFLAGELLATES;
CYANOBACTERIA
;
CHLOROPHYTA
;
HAPTOPHYTA
; CRYPTOMONADS; and silicoflagellates.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
coordinate with specific organism; phototrophic bacterioplankton: index
PHYTOPLANKTON
+
BACTERIA
or specific
See Related
English
:
Chlorophyta
Cyanobacteria
Diatoms
Dinoflagellida
History Note
English
:
91(71); was see under PLANKTON 1971-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
11271
Unique Identifier:
D010839
Occurrence in VHL
:
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