Lifestyle Evolution in Cyanobacterial Symbionts of Sponges

The “Candidatus Synechococcus spongiarum” group includes different clades of cyanobacteria with high 16S rRNA sequence identity (~99%) and is the most abundant and widespread cyanobacterial symbiont of marine sponges. The first draft genome of a “Ca. Synechococcus spongiarum” group member was recent...

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Main Authors: Burgsdorf, Ilia, Slaby, Beate M., Handley, Kim M., Haber, Markus, Blom, Jochen, Marshall, Christopher W., Gilbert, Jack A., Hentschel, Ute, Steindler, Laura
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society of Microbiology 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453008/