Cell BiologybioRxivPreprint
First molecular evidence that perialgal vacuole membrane maturation is temporally regulated during establishment of Chlorella variabilis photoendosymbiosis in Paramecium tritobursaria
Yuuki Kodama, Masahiro Fujishima
The paper identifies a monoclonal antibody that detects PV membrane maturation in Paramecium tritobursaria, showing it occurs 48-72 hours after algal uptake.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.14.744893