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. 1965 May 21;148(3673):1094-5.
doi: 10.1126/science.148.3673.1094.

Scenedesmus obliquus Sexuality

F P Trainor, C A Burg

Scenedesmus obliquus Sexuality

F P Trainor et al. Science. .

Abstract

The flagellated cells of two mixed strains of Scenedesmus obliquus can initiate a sexual cycle when grown at 15 degrees C in a defined medium lacking a nitrogen source. Clumps of five to ten cells, paired gametes, plasmogamy, and quadriflagellated zygotes were observed.

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