Plants and microbes often have a symbiotic relationship, relying on each other for nutrients or shelter. Understanding and ...

As ocean temperatures set new heat records, coral reef scientists are on a mission to identify which species and reefs can ...

Researchers found that reed beetle symbionts alter gene activity to meet larval and adult dietary needs, producing amino ...

Global biogeography of chemosynthetic symbionts reveals both localized and globally distributed symbiont groups. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021; 118 (29): e2104378118 DOI ...

These symbionts—now known as Thiodioazotropha weberae and lotti—are found in the clam Loripes orbiculatus on the Italian island of Elba, where the symbionts peacefully co-exist in the gills of ...

Jay T. Osvatic, Laetitia G. E. Wilkins, Lukas Leibrecht, Matthieu Leray, Sarah Zauner, Julia Polzin, Yolanda Camacho, Olivier Gros, Jan A. van Gils, Jonathan A. Eisen, Jillian M. Petersen, Benedict ...

Research Highlight Published: 01 August 2016 Microbiomes Symbionts — in it for the long run Bryony Jones Nature Reviews Genetics 17, 502 (2016) Cite this article ...

These symbionts - now known as Thiodioazotropha weberae and lotti - are found in the clam Loripes orbiculatus on the Italian island of Elba, where the symbionts peacefully co-exist in the gills of ...

Penn State. "Diverse symbionts of reef corals have endured since 'age of dinosaurs'." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 9 August 2018. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 08 / 180809141155.htm>.

We tested this hypothesis by using molecular approaches to locate the symbionts within hosts and to conduct host-symbiont cophylogenetic analyses.Methodology. Universal primers were used to amplify ...

Algal symbionts in Astrangia poculata make the right lobe of this coral mass darker than the left lobe, which contain no symbionts. The lobes absorb dissolved minerals at different rates.