Planctopirus ephydatiae, a novel Planctomycete isolated from a freshwater sponge.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2019.126022
Abstract: The microbiome of freshwater sponges is rarely studied, and not a single novel bacterial species has been isolated and subsequently characterized from a freshwater sponge to date. A previous study showed that 14.4% of the… read more here.
Keywords: planctopirus ephydatiae; novel planctomycete; freshwater sponge; ephydatiae novel ... See more keywords
Freshwater sponge hosts and their green algae symbionts: a tractable model to understand intracellular symbiosis
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.10654
Abstract: In many freshwater habitats, green algae form intracellular symbioses with a variety of heterotrophic host taxa including several species of freshwater sponge. These sponges perform important ecological roles in their habitats, and the poriferan:green algae… read more here.
Keywords: sponge; model; muelleri; freshwater sponge ... See more keywords