Canadian Medical Guide > Organisms > Algae > Algae, Green > Chlorella Terms and Definitions
Chlorella
Medical Definition: | Nonmotile unicellular green algae potentially valuable as a source of high-grade protein and B-complex vitamins. |
Guide Notes: | a unicellular green alga |
Previously Indexed: | Algae, Green (1970-1971) |
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Prototheca - An achlorophyllous mutant of the green alga Chlorella. It is found in decayed matter, water, sewage and soil and produces cutaneous and disseminated infections in various vertebrates including man. It infects the skin, lymph nodes, eye, myocardium, kidney, muscle, and bovine mammary gland. |
Chlorella Medical Definitions and Terms
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