Surfing the vegetal pole in a small population: extracellular vertical transmission of an 'intracellular' deep-sea clam symbiont

Surfing the vegetal pole in a small population: extracellular vertical transmission of an 'intracellular' deep-sea clam symbiont

Symbiont transmission is a key event for understanding the processes underlying symbiotic associations and their evolution. However, our understanding of the mechanisms of symbiont transmission remains still fragmentary. The deep-sea clam Calyptogena okutanii harbours obligate sulfur-oxidizing intra...

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Main Authors: Ikuta, Tetsuro, Igawa, Kanae, Tame, Akihiro, Kuroiwa, Tsuneyoshi, Kuroiwa, Haruko, Aoki, Yui, Takaki, Yoshihiro, Nagai, Yukiko, Ozawa, Genki, Yamamoto, Masahiro, Deguchi, Ryusaku, Fujikura, Katsunori, Maruyama, Tadashi, Yoshida, Takao
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4892456/

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