Cultures of the green alga C. reinhardtii (IMAGE)

Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena

Cultures of the green alga C. reinhardtii

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PhD student Anxhela Rredhi from the University of Jena presents cultures of the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: on the left the wild type and on the right a mutant lacking a specific cryptochrome. The mutant algae contain significantly more pigment.

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Jens Meyer/University Jena

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