Phototaxis beyond turning: persistent accumulation and response acclimation of the microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Arrieta J, Barreira A, Chioccioli M, Polin M, Tuval I. Phototaxis beyond turning: persistent accumulation and response acclimation of the microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Scientific Reports 2017, 7: 3447. PMID: 28615673, PMCID: PMC5471259, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-03618-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChlamydomonas reinhardtiiModel organism Chlamydomonas reinhardtiiMicroalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtiiPhototactic motilityEukaryotic microalgaeChlorophyll fluorescenceFlagellar activitySingle cellsReinhardtiiPhototaxisPhototactic responsePopulation levelAdaptation dynamicsCell steeringMicroorganismsPersistent accumulationLight exposure historyStriking quantitative agreementCellsFirst quantitative studyChlamydomonasPhotosynthesisAcclimationMicroalgaeMotility