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Phototaxis of the Unicellular Red Alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae Is Mediated by Novel Actin-Driven Tentacles

Phototaxis, which is the ability to move towards or away from a light source autonomously, is a common mechanism of unicellular algae. It evolved multiple times independently in different plant lineages. As of yet, algal phototaxis has been linked mainly to the presence of cilia, the only known loco...

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Autores principales: Maschmann, Sascha, Ruban, Karin, Wientapper, Johanna, Walter, Wilhelm J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7503314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32867346
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21176209