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treatise on structure and function. Acad. Press, Orlando, pp 171–214
Leakey RRB (1990) Nauclea diderrichii: rooting of stem cuttings, clonal variation in shoot
dominance, and branch plagiotropism. Trees-Struct Funct 4:164–169
Li G, Tam L-K, Tang JX (2008) Amplified effect of Brownian motion in bacterial near-surface
swimming. Proc Natl Acad Sci 105:18355–18359
Limbach C, Hauslage J, Schäfer C, Braun M (2005) How to activate a plant gravireceptor. Early
mechanisms of gravity sensing studied in characean rhizoids during parabolic flights. Plant
Physiol 139:1030–1040
Lin W, Paterson GA, Zhu Q, Wang Y, Kopylova E, Li Y, Knight R, Bazylinski DA, Zhu R,
Kirschvink JL (2017) Origin of microbial biomineralization and magnetotaxis during the
Archean. Proc Natl Acad Sci:201614654
Liscum E, Askinosie SK, Leuchtman DL, Morrow J, Willenburg KT, Coats DR (2014) Phototropism: growing towards an understanding of plant movement. Plant Cell 26:38–55
Lohmann KJ, Lohmann CMF, Ehrhart LM, Bagley DA, Swing T (2004) Geomagnetic map used in
sea-turtle navigation. These migratory animals have their own equivalent of a global positioning
system. Nature 428:909–910
Lüttge U, Kluge M, Bauer G (1994) Botanik. VCH, Weinheim
Machemer H (1996) A theory of gravikinesis in Paramecium. Adv Space Res 17:11–20
Machemer H, Machemer-Röhnisch S, Bräucker R, Takahashi K (1991) Gravikinesis in Paramecium: theory and isolation of a physiological response to the natural gravity vector. J Comp
Physiol A 168:1–12
Maree AFM, Panfilov AV, Hogeweg P (1999) Migration and thermotaxis of Dictyostelium
discoideum slugs, a model study. J Theor Biol 199:297–309
Margenau H, Kestner N (1969) Theory of intermolecular forces. Pergamon Press, Oxford
Nultsch W (1975) Phototaxis and photokinesis. In: Carlile MJ (ed) Primitive sensory and communication systems. Academic Press, New York, pp 29–90
Ooya M, Mogami Y, Izumi-Kurotani A, Baba SA (1992) Gravity-induced changes in propulsion of
Paramecium caudatum: a possible role of gravireception in protozoan behaviour. J Exp Biol
163:153–167
Pfeffer W (1881) Pflanzenphysiologie. Verlag Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig
Poff KL, Skokut M (1977) Thermotaxis by pseudoplasmodia of Dictyostelium discoideum. Proc
Natl Acad Sci USA 74:2007–2010
Porterfield DM (1997) Orientation of motile unicellular algae to oxygen: oxytaxis in Euglena. Biol
Bull 193:229–230
Ruppel NJ, Hangarter RP, Kiss JZ (2001) Red-light-induced positive phototropism in Arabidopsis
roots. Planta 212:424–430
Sato A, Sasaki S, Matsuzaki J, Yamamoto KT (2015) Negative phototropism is seen in Arabidopsis
inflorescences when auxin signaling is reduced to a minimal level by an Aux/IAA dominant
mutation, axr2. Plant Signal Behav 10:e990838
Sievers A, Buchen B, Hodick D (1996) Gravity sensing in tip-growing cells. Trends Plant Sci
1:273–279
Simmons SL, Sievert SM, Frankel RB, Bazylinski DA, Edwards KJ (2004) Spatiotemporal
distribution of marine magnetotactic bacteria in a seasonally stratified coastal salt pond. Appl
Environ Microbiol 70:6230–6239
Steidinger KA, Tangen K (1996) Dinoflagellates. In: Tomas CR, Hasle GR, Syvertsen EE (eds)
Identifying Marine Diatoms and Dinoflagellates. Academic Press Inc., London, pp 387–585
Streeter J (2016) God and the history of the Universe. Wipf and Stock Publishers, Eugene
Strohm AK, Baldwin KL, Masson PH (2012) Molecular mechanisms of root gravity sensing and
signal transduction. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Dev Biol 1:276–285
Todd P (2007) Gravity-dependent phenomena at the scale of the single cell. Gravit Space Res 2:95–113
Votta JJ, Jahn TL (1972) Galvanotaxis of Chilomonas paramecium and Trachelomonas volvocina.
J Protozool 19(Suppl):43
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