The parasitic lifestyle of an archaeal symbiont
DPANN archaea are a diverse group of microorganisms characterised by small cells and reduced genomes. To date, all cultivated DPANN archaea are ectosymbionts that require direct cell contact with an archaeal host species for growth and survival. However, these interactions and their impact on the ho...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Research
2024
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