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Retention of Prey Genetic Material by the Kleptoplastidic Ciliate Strombidium cf. basimorphum
Many marine ciliate species retain functional chloroplasts from their photosynthetic prey. In some species, the functionality of the acquired plastids is connected to the simultaneous retention of prey nuclei. To date, this has never been documented in plastidic Strombidium species. The functionalit...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8355899/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34394035 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.694508 |