Abstract

SUMMARYOchromonas danicaPrings., a chrysomonad alga which demonstrates a high degree of nutritional versatility, is capable of feeding on the toxic blue‐green algaMicrocystis aeruginosaKuetz. In this paper light microscopic, electron microscopic, and cytochemical examinations of endocytosis inO. danicaare reported, with particular emphasis on the vicissitudes of endocytic and lysosomal activities during intra‐cellular digestion. An interpretation of the function of organelles associated with endocytosis is presented.

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