Molecular and biochemical characterization of a molluscan/algal chloroplast endosymbiosis /

Early in its life cycle, the marine mollusc Elysia chlorotica (Gould) forms an intracellular endosymbiotic association with chloroplasts of the chromophytic alga, Vaucheria litorea (C. Agardh). As a result, the dark green sea slug can be sustained in culture solely by photoautotrophic CO₂ fixation...

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Main Author:	Green, Brian Joseph
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2001.
Subjects:	Major molecular and environmental plant sciences.
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