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Marine vampires: Persistent, internal associations between bacteria and blood-feeding marine annelids and crustaceans

Persistent bacterial presence is believed to play an important role in host adaptation to specific niches that would otherwise be unavailable, including the exclusive consumption of blood by invertebrate parasites. Nearly all blood-feeding animals examined so far host internal bacterial symbionts th...

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Autores principales: Goffredi, Shana K., Appy, Ralph G., Hildreth, Rebecca, deRogatis, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9876621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36713196
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1113237