Includes information on a new model eukaryote for cell and organelle biology, Cyanidioschyzon merolae

Presents molecular cell biological and cytological techniques including synchronization, microscopy and genetic engineering

Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Biological Imaging Center, Japan Women’s University
Tokyo, Japan

Shinya Miyagishima
Department of Cell Genetics, National Institute of Genetics
Shizuoka, Japan

Sachihiro Matsunaga
Dept of Applied Biological Science, Tokyo University of Science
Chiba, Japan

Naoki Sato
Department of Life Sciences, University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Hisayoshi Nozaki
Department of Biological Science, University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan

Kan Tanaka
Chemical Resources Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kanagawa, Japan

Osami Misumi
Dept of Biological Science and Chemistry, Yamaguchi University
Yamaguchi, Japan