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Reef-building corals farm and feed on their photosynthetic symbionts
Coral reefs are highly diverse ecosystems that thrive in nutrient-poor waters, a phenomenon frequently referred to as the Darwin paradox(1). The energy demand of coral animal hosts can often be fully met by the excess production of carbon-rich photosynthates by their algal symbionts(2,3). However, t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10468396/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37612503 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06442-5 |