Chlamydomonas #80497
March 5, 2013
Transmission electron microscope image, showing an example of green algae (Chlorophyta).
Chlamydomanas reinhardtii is a unicellular flagellate used as a model system in molecular genetics work and flagellar motility studies.
This higher magnification image of "Chlamydomanas#80498", shows a portion of the chloroplast, a starch grain, mitochondria, and the cell wall.
JEOL 100CX TEM
Credit: Elizabeth Smith, Louisa Howard, Erin Dymek
Topics:
Green algae, Scientific method, Biology, JEOL, Chlamydomonas, Transmission electron microscopy, Electron microscopy, Chloroplast, Microscope, Photosynthesis, Cell, Organelles
