euglena

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Euglena gracilis, often regarded as a “superfood,” is a promising microalga with many health and nutritional benefits.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

This study, which was co-authored by Dr. Kengo Suzuki from Euglena Co.,

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

In the dark, the chloroplasts of Euglena shrink up and temporarily cease functioning, and the cells instead take up organic nutrients from their environment.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

The familiar genus, Euglena, encompasses some mixotrophic species that display a photosynthetic capability only when light is present.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

For although it had long been known that Euglena evolved oxygen in sunlight, the animal nature of such an organism was merely thereby rendered more doubtful than ever.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 by Various