Genome sequence of the sulfur-oxidizing Bathymodiolus thermophilus gill endosymbiont
Genome sequence of the sulfur-oxidizing Bathymodiolus thermophilus gill endosymbiont
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Bathymodiolus thermophilus
, a mytilid mussel inhabiting the deep-sea hydrothermal vents of the East Pacific Rise, lives in symbiosis with chemosynthetic
Gammaproteobacteria
within its gills. The intracellular symbiont population synthesizes nutrients for the bivalve host using the reduced sulfur compounds emanating from the vents as energ...
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Genome sequence of the sulfur-oxidizing Bathymodiolus thermophilus gill endosymbiont
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1ed276be992e4273bce9a8af83169672
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1ed276be992e4273bce9a8af83169672
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1944-3277
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1944-3277,2524-6372
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10.1186/s40793-017-0266-y