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“Pomacytosis”—Semi-extracellular phagocytosis of cyanobacteria by the smallest marine algae

The smallest algae, less than 3 μm in diameter, are the most abundant eukaryotes of the World Ocean. Their feeding on planktonic bacteria of similar size is globally important but physically enigmatic. Tiny algal cells tightly packed with the voluminous chloroplasts, nucleus, and mitochondria appear...

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Autores principales: Kamennaya, Nina A., Kennaway, Gabrielle, Fuchs, Bernhard M., Zubkov, Mikhail V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29304142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2003502