Host-Microbe Interactions in the Chemosynthetic <italic toggle="yes">Riftia pachyptila</italic> Symbiosis

Host-Microbe Interactions in the Chemosynthetic <italic toggle="yes">Riftia pachyptila</italic> Symbiosis

ABSTRACT The deep-sea tubeworm Riftia pachyptila lacks a digestive system but completely relies on bacterial endosymbionts for nutrition. Although the symbiont has been studied in detail on the molecular level, such analyses were unavailable for the animal host, because sequence information was lack...

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Main Authors: Tjorven Hinzke, Manuel Kleiner, Corinna Breusing, Horst Felbeck, Robert Häsler, Stefan M. Sievert, Rabea Schlüter, Philip Rosenstiel, Thorsten B. H. Reusch, Thomas Schweder, Stephanie Markert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-12-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
host-microbe interactions
symbiosis
holobiont
chemosynthesis
hydrothermal vents
metaproteomics
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02243-19

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02243-19

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