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Euglena is a genus of single cell flagellate eukaryotes. It is the best known and most widely studied member of the class Euglenoidea , a diverse group containing some 54 genera and at least 200 species.
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Euglena - schéma de structure 1 noyau 2 chloroplastes 3 granules de paramylon (réserve énergétique proche de l'amidon) 4 vacuole contractile (système de régulation osmotique) 5 kinétosome 6 réservoir 7 flagelle court 8 capteur de lumiere (oeil rudimentaire) 9 stigma ("cache" pour le capteur de lumière permettant de connaitre l ...
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A number of species exists where a chloroplast's absence was formerly marked with separate genera such as Astasia (colourless Euglena) and Hyalophacus (colourless Phacus). Due to the lack of a developed cytostome, these forms feed exclusively by osmotrophic absorption.
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Euglenales consists mostly of freshwater organisms, in contrast to its sister Eutreptiales which is generally marine. Cells have two flagella, but only one is emergent; the other is very short and does not emerge from the cell, so cells appear to have only one flagellum. [3]