Factor·arcadia
Cell morphology change on MB + L1 media
C. smithii cells become larger and rounder when grown on marine broth with L1 nutrients and resuspended in fresh water or liquid L1 media, showing oblong and quickly rounding morphologies after light exposure while retaining green pigmentation and cellular dynamics
Confidence
95%
active
Source
Phenotypic differences distinguish C. reinhardtii and C. smithii