Variation in epibiotic bacteria on two squat lobster species of Munidopsidae

The relationships between epibiotic bacteria on deep-sea hosts and host lifestyle factors are of particular interest in the field of deep-sea chemoautotrophic environmental adaptations. The squat lobsters Shinkaia crosnieri and Munidopsis verrilli are both dominant species in cold-seep ecosystems, a...

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Main Authors: Wenze Feng, Minxiao Wang, Dong Dong, Min Hui, Huan Zhang, Lulu Fu, Zhaoshan Zhong, Zheng Xu, Chaolun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1197476/full