The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans and the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber likely interact oppo...
The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans and the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber likely interact opportunistically
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Phoresy is a behavior in which an organism, the phoront, travels from one location to another by 'hitching a ride' on the body of a host as it disperses. Some phoronts are generalists, taking advantage of any available host. Others are specialists and travel only when specific hosts are located using chemical cues to identify and move (chemotax) to...
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The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans and the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber likely interact opportunistically
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2417789356
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0235000