Deficiency of nitrogen but not phosphorus triggers the life cycle transition of the dinoflagellate Scrippsiella acuminata from vegetative growth to resting cyst formation
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Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are essential elements for algal growth. When N and P are deficient, dinoflagellates will take a series of measures to achieve population continuation including formation of resting cysts, an important ecological strategy of din... ...
