TY - CHAP AU - Masato Baba AU - Yoshihiro Shiraiwa ED - Zvy Dubinsky Y1 - 2013-06-12 PY - 2013 T1 - Biosynthesis of Lipids and Hydrocarbons in Algae N2 - Among the myriads of volumes dedicated to various aspects of photosynthesis, the current one is singular in integrating an update of the most recent insights on this most important biological process in the biosphere. While photosynthesis fuels all the life supporting processes and activities of all living creatures on Earth, from bacteria though mankind, it also created in the first place, our life supporting oxygenic atmosphere, and keeps maintaining it. This volume is organized in four sections: I) Mechanisms, II) Stress effects, III) Methods, and IV) Applications. BT - Photosynthesis SP - Ch. 13 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/56413 DO - 10.5772/56413 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-29 ER -