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Laser biology

Visualisation of the oscillation dynamics of cytoplasm in a living cell of Physarum mixomycete plasmodium by the method of optical coherence Doppler tomography

A. V. Bykov^ab, A. V. Priezzhev^ca, J. Lauri^b, R. A. Myllylä<sup>b

a</sup> International Laser Center of Moscow State University
^b Optoelectronics and Measurements Techniques Laboratory, University of Oulu, Finland
^c Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Physics

Abstract: The method of optical coherence Doppler tomography is used for the first time to visualise the oscillatory amoeboid mobility in strands of Physarum polycephalum mixomycete plasmodium and to record periodic radial contractions of the strands and spatiotemporal variations in the velocity of the cytoplasmic flow inside them.

PACS: 42.30.Wb, 42.62.Be

Received: 01.12.2008
Revised: 27.03.2009

 English version: Quantum Electronics, 2009, 39:4, 382–384

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