When mating-type minus (mt-) and plus (mt+) cells of the Closterium peracerosum-strigosum-littorale complex were mixed together in a nitrogen-deficient mating medium, cells of both types released ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The dropping mercury electrode method was used in a study of the quantum yield of photosynthesis in the marine diatom Nitzschia closterium.

When it comes to diatoms that live in the ocean, new research suggests that photosynthesis is not the only strategy for accumulating carbon. Instead, these single-celled plankton are also building ...