What are dinoflagellate cysts made of?
The walls of organic-walled dinocysts are composed of the resistant biopolymer called dinosporin. This organic compound has similarities to sporopollenin, but is unique to dinoflagellates. In addition to organic-walled cysts, there are also calcareous dinoflagellate cysts and siliceous dinoflagellate cysts. What are the characteristics of dinoflagellates? They are planktonic. … They are small. … They…