‘Candidatus Cochliophilus cryoturris’ (Coxiellaceae), a symbiont of the testate amoeba Cochliopodium minus

Abstract Free-living amoebae are well known for their role in controlling microbial community composition through grazing, but some groups, namely Acanthamoeba species, also frequently serve as hosts for bacterial symbionts. Here we report the first identification of a bacterial symbiont in the test...

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Main Authors: Han-Fei Tsao, Ute Scheikl, Jean-Marie Volland, Martina Köhsler, Monika Bright, Julia Walochnik, Matthias Horn
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ba7b31b89a444e3cadb164e3cb58ff21
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