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On Being the Right Size as an Animal with Plastids

Plastids typically reside in plant or algal cells—with one notable exception. There is one group of multicellular animals, sea slugs in the order Sacoglossa, members of which feed on siphonaceous algae. The slugs sequester the ingested plastids in the cytosol of cells in their digestive gland, givin...

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Autores principales: Rauch, Cessa, Jahns, Peter, Tielens, Aloysius G. M., Gould, Sven B., Martin, William F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5562673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28861094
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.01402