Sentences with phrase «ancient symbiosis»
This ancient symbiosis with soil fungi is thought to be how plants survived on land millions of years before they evolved roots.
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In addition, a network of interconnected plastids that originated from an ancient symbiosis with red alga radiate from the retinal body.
Biologists at the universities of York and Exeter have published new research which shows that an ancient symbiosis is founded entirely on exploitation, not mutual benefit.
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«Infested fossil worms show ancient examples of symbiosis.»
As the D14L protein is also involved in plants developmental responses to light Paszkowski talks of a «gut feeling» that — with this ancient protein responding to light, atmosphere (through smoke detection) and soil environment (through fungal symbiosis)-- it could have been a developmental crossroads vital to plants» evolutionary leap out of the oceans.