Swimming microalgae show various taxes, such as phototaxis and gravitaxis, which sometimes result in the formation of a cell-rich layer or a patch in a suspension. Despite intensive studies on the effects of shear flow and turbulence on the inhomo...
Azusa Kage   Kohei Takahashi   Hisayoshi Nozaki   Tetsuya Higashiyama   Shoji A. Baba   Takayuki Nishizaka   
bioRxiv 2023年6月
Abstract
Eukaryotic flagella collectively form metachronal waves and exhibit the ability to swim or cause flow. Large volvocine genera such asEudorina, Pleodorina, andVolvoxform bundles of small male gametes (sperm) called “sperm packets” for sex...