Species-specific metabolites mediate host selection and larval recruitment of the symbiotic seastar shrimp

Abstract In marine environments, host selection, defining how symbiotic organisms recognize and interact with their hosts, is often mediated by olfactory communication. Although adult symbionts may select their hosts detecting chemosensory cues, no information is available concerning the recruitment...

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Main Authors: Alexia Lourtie, Igor Eeckhaut, Jérôme Mallefet, Philippe Savarino, Mathilde Isorez, Lisa Mussoi, Hugo Bischoff, Jérôme Delroisse, Laetitia Hédouin, Pascal Gerbaux, Guillaume Caulier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39527-2