Algae Research Supply: Algae Culture Euglena gracilis

About the Algae: Euglena gracilis is a flagellated excavatan algae. It is mixotrophic and can survive photosynthetically as well as heterotrophically on certain carbon sources. E. gracilis has been used extensively in the scientific community as a model organism to discover more about cell biology and biochemistry.

Forget genies, discover the magic of photosynthesis with algae in a bottle!  This product can be used to start cultures or for experimentation.  If you need more than just algae, consider our Culture Kit which contains everything you need to grow a laboratory-grade culture at home or at your desk.

• Specification
• Audio Visual Media
• Lesson Plans

• Included

  • E. gracilis
  • Type: Freshwater
  • 1mL, 50mL, 500mL, 1L and 20L available

  Recommended use with

  • Nutrient Media
  • Culture Salts for Freshwater

• For fun and exciting experiments visit our YouTube page!

  
  

• High School Lesson Plans Part 1     (Google Doc)
  High School Lesson Plans Part 2     (Google Doc)
  High School Worksheets     (Google Doc)
  Algae Beads Projects     (Google Doc)
  Algae Beads Project Worksheets     (Google Doc)
  Algae Beads Experiments 1 and 2     (Google Doc)
  Algae Beads Experiment 3, 4 and 5     (Google Doc)