online resource 7 ( a )

Online Resource 7 (A) Title:Release of single cells and the break down of the retaining wall in Yamanaka (A-race). Breakdown of retaining wall before single cell release. This image was taken immediately after glycerol treatment. Authors:Liyuan Hou1, Hyunsun Park 1,2, Shigeru Okada2,3, Takeshi Ohama 1,2, *1School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Kochi University of Technology (KUT), Tosayamada, Kochi 782-8502, Japan2JST, CREST, 5 Sanbancho, Chiyoda, Tokyo 102-0075, Japan3Laboratory of Aquatic Natural Products Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural & Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8657, JapanCorresponding author:Takeshi OhamaE-mail: ohama.takeshi@kochi-tech.ac.jp. Protoplasma

10 µm

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8 µm

Online Resource 7 (B) Title:Release of single cells and the break down of the retaining wall in Yamanaka (A-race). Released single cells and cap structures. Arrow shows the cap structures. This image was taken 8 min after glycerol treatment. Authors:Liyuan Hou1, Hyunsun Park 1,2, Shigeru Okada2,3, Takeshi Ohama 1,2, *1School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Kochi University of Technology (KUT), Tosayamada, Kochi 782-8502, Japan2JST, CREST, 5 Sanbancho, Chiyoda, Tokyo 102-0075, Japan3Laboratory of Aquatic Natural Products Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural & Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8657, JapanCorresponding author:Takeshi OhamaE-mail: ohama.takeshi@kochi-tech.ac.jp. Protoplasma

10 µm

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5 µm