Mazzaella (alga) explained

Mazzaella is a red algae genus in the family Gigartinaceae.

High concentrations of taurine have been found in Mazzaella species.^[1]

Species

• Mazzaella affinis
• Mazzaella californica
• Mazzaella canaliculata
• Mazzaella capensis
• Mazzaella convoluta
• Mazzaella denticulata
• Mazzaella flaccida
• Mazzaella japonica
• Mazzaella laminarioides
• Mazzaella leptorhynchos
• Mazzaella linearis
• Mazzaella membranacea
• Mazzaella minima
• Mazzaella oregona
• Mazzaella parksii
• Mazzaella phyllocarpa
• Mazzaella rosea
• Mazzaella splendens
• Mazzaella volans

External links

• • • Mazzaella at algaebase.org

Notes and References

1. McCusker . Sarah . Preston . R. Buff . Yu . Zengshou . Fascetti . Andrea J. . 2014 . Amino acid content of selected plant, algae and insect species: a search for alternative protein sources for use in pet foods . Journal of Nutritional Science . 10.1017/jns.2014.33 . EBSCOHost. 4473169 .