A complex picture of associations between two host mussels and symbiotic bacteria in the Northeast Atlantic

Among chemosymbiotic metazoans found at deep-sea hydrothermal vents, cold seeps and organic falls, members of the mussel clade Bathymodiolinae (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) have evolved interactions with a higher diversity of bacterial lineages than other bivalve groups. Here, we characterized the bacteria...

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Main Author: Rodrigues, Clara F. (author)
Other Authors: Cunha, Marina R. (author), Génio, Luciana (author), Duperron, Sébastien (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/23548
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/23548