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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Mutualistic symbiosis"”.
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Characterisation and expression of Receptor-like Cytoplasmic Kinases in Medicago truncatula during Rhizobial and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal symbioses
Legume plants have evolved the ability to form a mutualistic symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria known as rhizobia. Studies using mutant Medicago truncatula and Lotus japonicus have identified many genes that are necessary for this mutualism. Some of these genes have also been shown to be …
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Deep water parapagurid hermit crabs: their distribution, abundance, population structure and associations in the Southern Benguela
… - P. bouvieri appears to show a stronger mutualistic symbiosis with its exclusive pseudoshell species than S. dimorphus, and may have lost the ability to change shelters entirely, utilising the pseudoshell as a brood pouch covering only the abdomen, rather than as a shell in which to …
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Biochemical characterisation of a novel vaccine candidate against Trypanosoma vivax, the cell surface glycoprotein IFX
… kinetoplastids being non-pathogenic), a separate symbiosis study was included in the thesis on a beneficial symbiosis in nature. Although this work was completely separate to the studies on IFX, it was a useful bridge to acknowledging mutualistic symbioses in nature alongside the main parasitology …