Paracatenula, an ancient symbiosis between thiotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and catenulid flatworms
Paracatenula, an ancient symbiosis between thiotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and catenulid flatworms
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Harnessing chemosynthetic symbionts is a recurring evolutionary strategy. Eukaryotes from six phyla as well as one archaeon have acquired chemoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria. In contrast to this broad host diversity, known bacterial partners apparently belong to two classes of bacteria--the Gamma- and EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA: Here, we characte...
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Paracatenula, an ancient symbiosis between thiotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and catenulid flatworms
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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_27978951
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_27978951
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1105347108
