A sea slug's guide to plastid symbiosis

Some 140 years ago sea slugs that contained chlorophyll-pigmented granules similar to those of plants were described. While we now understand that these “green granules” are plastids the slugs sequester from siphonaceous algae upon which they feed, surprisingly little is really known about the molec...

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Main Author: De Vries, Jan (author)
Other Authors: Rauch, Cessa (author), Christa, Gregor (author), Gould, Sven B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/21103
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/21103