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Comparative genomics of vesicomyid clam (Bivalvia: Mollusca) chemosynthetic symbionts
BACKGROUND: The Vesicomyidae (Bivalvia: Mollusca) are a family of clams that form symbioses with chemosynthetic gamma-proteobacteria. They exist in environments such as hydrothermal vents and cold seeps and have a reduced gut and feeding groove, indicating a large dependence on their endosymbionts f...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2642828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19055818 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-9-585 |