Polyclonal symbiont populations in hydrothermal vent tubeworms and the environment
Horizontally transmitted symbioses usually house multiple and variable symbiont genotypes that are acquired from a much more diverse environmental pool via partner choice mechanisms. However, in the deep-sea hydrothermal vent tubeworm Riftia pachyptila (Vestimentifera, Siboglinidae), it has been sug...
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Royal Society
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126276 |