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A chemosynthetic weed: the tubeworm Sclerolinum contortum is a bipolar, cosmopolitan species
BACKGROUND: Sclerolinum (Annelida: Siboglinidae) is a genus of small, wiry deep-sea tubeworms that depend on an endosymbiosis with chemosynthetic bacteria for their nutrition, notable for their ability to colonise a multitude of reducing environments. Since the early 2000s, a Sclerolinum population...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4678467/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26667806 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0559-y |