A microbial marriage forged in nitrate
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
Related to:Graf, J.S.; Schorn, S.; Kitzinger, K.; Ahmerkamp, S.; Woehle, C.; Huettel, B.; Schubert, C.J.; Kuypers, M.M.; Milucka, J. (2021). Anaerobic endosymbiont generates energy for ciliate host by denitrification. Nature (Lond.) 591(7850): 445-450. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03297-6, more
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- Lewis, W.H.
- Ettema, T.J.G.
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| Abstract |
Symbiotic interactions between organisms have aided major evolutionary transitions. The interaction between two microorganisms has parallels with the evolution of mitochondria — key organelles in eukaryotic cells. |
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