Growth of algal symbionts in regenerating hydra

BETWEEN 10 and 20 photosynthetic algae are maintained per digestive cell in green hydra, the freshwater polyp. In normal conditions the number of symbionts maintained within the host remains stable—the algae do not overgrow the host nor do the animals outgrow the algae 1 . In experiments described h...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 1976-04, Vol.260 (5554), p.809-810
Hauptverfasser:	PARDY, R. L., HEACOX, ALBERT E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Eukaryota - growth & development Humanities and Social Sciences Hydra - cytology Hydra - physiology letter multidisciplinary Regeneration Science Symbiosis
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