A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?
A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?
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Sourav Pan. (2025, April 26). A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/a-steering-mechanism-for-phototaxis-in-chlamydomonas/
Sourav Pan. "A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?." Biology Notes Online, 26 April 2025, biologynotesonline.com/qa/a-steering-mechanism-for-phototaxis-in-chlamydomonas/.
Sourav Pan. "A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?." Biology Notes Online (blog). April 26, 2025. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/a-steering-mechanism-for-phototaxis-in-chlamydomonas/.
Chlamydomonas exhibits phototaxis, moving toward or away from light sources. The steering mechanism involves a light-sensitive eyespot that helps the organism orient itself in response to light, guiding its movement.
Cite this post:
Sourav Pan. (2025, April 26). A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/a-steering-mechanism-for-phototaxis-in-chlamydomonas/
Sourav Pan. "A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?." Biology Notes Online, 26 April 2025, biologynotesonline.com/qa/a-steering-mechanism-for-phototaxis-in-chlamydomonas/.
Sourav Pan. "A steering mechanism for phototaxis in Chlamydomonas?." Biology Notes Online (blog). April 26, 2025. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/a-steering-mechanism-for-phototaxis-in-chlamydomonas/.