“…The array of abiotic stress agents that have shown CDPK regulation include abscisic acid, cold tolerance, drought, high salt, oxidative bursts, wounding, heavy metal, osmotic stress, etc. 5,[7][8][9][10][11][12] They are also known to play an important role in parasite motility, gamete formation, host cell attachment and invasion, exocytosis, and parasite transmission in apicomplexans. 13 Calcium is known to exert a regulatory effect on the cellular activities of the unicellular, biflagellated green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, in particular, with the flagellar related activities of motility, phototaxis, mating, flagellation/ deflagellation, and flagellar length regulation.…”