Usha Lingappa

University of California, Berkeley

0000-0001-5691-6788

Projects

A day in the life of Chlamydomonas and its neighbors: Systems analysis of a microbial phototroph-heterotroph symbiosis

Lead Institution

University of California, Berkeley

Principal Investigator

Sabeeha Merchant

Project type

FICUS Research

Phytoplankton, which rely on the sun for energy, are responsible for roughly half of global primary productivity. These organisms dramatically change their metabolic strategy in the night when…