• In the model unicellular alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii , the TRX family contains seven types, with f- and h-types represented by two isozymes. (rcsb.org)
  • Therefore, the aim of this study was to define a specific role for ABA in the motile green alga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii , providing evidence that this phytohormone mediates the light-dependent diurnal rhythm of up and down gravitaxis of the algae in the water column. (nature.com)
  • Here, we provide a comprehensive global analysis of the evolutionarily distant unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii to quantify the effects of miRNA on protein synthesis and RNA abundance. (freethoughtblogs.com)
  • Isolated chloroplast membranes of the unicellular photosynthetic alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii were exposed to low salt buffer, cryofixed, freeze-fractured, and surface replicas observed by transmission electron microscopy. (ucsd.edu)
  • Here, we characterised physiological and proteomic changes between a low-starch C. reinhardtii strain and the snow alga Chlamydomonas nivalis, to reveal insights into their contrasting responses to salinity stress. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The use of the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in photosynthetic research has been growing in the last decades. (rug.nl)
  • understanding population genetic structure, dispersal, and differentiation in a dinoflagellate species complex that has recently diverged into multiple species/ecotypes, a freshwater invasive nuisance species Gonyostomum semen , and in the green alga Chlamydomonas present in lakes. (lu.se)
  • P.12 left column bottom paragraph: 'Heterotrophic and mixotrophic cells were grown in TAP media [Harris EH: The Chlamydomonas Sourcebook 1989] and autotrophic cells were grown in similar media without addition of acetic acid. (harvard.edu)
  • The older literature on this topic is reviewed in The Chlamydomonas Sourcebook. (chlamycollection.org)
  • Chlamydomonas is used as a model organism for molecular biology, especially studies of flagellar motility and chloroplast dynamics, biogenesis, and genetics. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a model green microalga capable of heterotrophic growth on acetic acid but not fatty acids, despite containing a full complement of genes for β-oxidation. (edu.sa)
  • A combined 18S rDNA and rbcL phylogenetic analysis of Chloromonas and Chlamydomonas (Chlorophyceae, Volvocales ) emphasizing snow and other cold-temperature habitats. (wikipedia.org)
  • A quantitative method for the measurement of agglutination among Chlamydomonas moewusii gametes has been presented. (suny.edu)
  • We chose to study Chlamydomonas reinhardtii centrin (Crcen) and its interaction with melittin (MLT) as a model for CaBP complexes due to its amphipathic properties. (rcsb.org)
  • In addition to the previously studied pf-14 and pf-1 loci in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, mutations for another five genes (pf-17, pf-24, pf-25, pf-26, and pf-27) have been identified and characterized as specifically affecting the assembly and function of the flagellar radial spokes. (rupress.org)
  • In the Chlamydomonas reinhardtii flagellar axoneme, at least 11 dynein heavy chains (three outer arm and eight inner arm) exist, and each could play crucial and distinct roles in proper flagellar functions ( Kagami and Kamiya, 1992 ). (rupress.org)
  • 6.Chlamydomonas: Anoxic Acclimation and Signaling. (booksca.ca)
  • This article tries to provide an overview of the different sensing and responding mechanisms involved in high light acclimation of Chlamydomonas. (rug.nl)
  • Chlamydomonas makes its food in the same way as green plants, but without the elaborate system of roots, stem and leaves of the higher plants. (erasingdavid.com)
  • Banner Photo Credit: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii zygotes were stained for immunofluorescence with anti-acetylated tubulin (green), anti-phospholipase D (red), and DAPI (blue) by Karl F. Lechtreck (University of Georgia) and George B. Witman (University of Massachusetts Medical School). (chlamycollection.org)
  • We show that, similar to metazoan steady-state systems, endogenous miRNAs in Chlamydomonas can regulate gene expression both by destabilization of the mRNA and by translational repression. (freethoughtblogs.com)
  • We previously identified a 66 kDa axonemal protein (Ci-Axp66.0) in sperm of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis , Here we found that Ci-Axp66.0 shows sequence similarity to the DC2 subunit of the Chlamydomonas outer arm docking complex. (bioone.org)
  • From the home page, a search for "Chlamydomonas" will retrieve the information on how to order. (chlamycollection.org)
  • One of the many striking features of Chlamydomonas is that it contains ion channels (channelrhodopsins) that are directly activated by light. (wikipedia.org)
  • The effect of high salt concentration (100 mM NaCl) on the organization of photosystem I-light harvesting complex I supercomplexes (PSI-LHCI) of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii was studied. (springer.com)
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii swims toward or away from light (phototaxis) in a graded way depending on various conditions. (syr.edu)
  • In summary, pCRY is a key blue light receptor in Chlamydomonas that is involved in both circadian timing and life cycle progression. (plantae.org)