A novel in-vivo phagocytosis assay to gain cellular insights on sponge-microbe interactions
IntroductionSponges harbor diverse, specific, and stable microbial communities, but at the same time, they efficiently feed on microbes from the surrounding water column. This filter-feeding lifestyle poses the need to distinguish between three categories of bacteria: food to digest, symbionts to in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1176145/full |