Marine algae that grow close to the limits of light penetration have accessory photosynthetic pigments that absorb high energy, short-wavelength light in the blue region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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Marine algae that grow close to the limits of light penetration have accessory photosynthetic pigments, such as phycobiliproteins, that can absorb high energy, short-wavelength light in the blue region of the electromagnetic spectrum to enhance photosynthesis.

Marine Algae That Grow Close to the Limits of Light