Sentences with phrase «symbiont relationships»

The findings have revealed that how bacteria is passed and contracted is key to the intensity of symbiont relationships.

The study represents a first step towards improving understanding of symbiont relationships and their benefit or lack of benefit, for plant and insect species.

This is a pivotal consequence of life with symbionts, said Shapira, who believes that microbiotas, which involve many types of symbionts, represent an expanded version of this aphid - symbiont relationship.

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«We're all perfectionists; that's what we're selected for as a scientist,» says Ivens, who spends her days studying relationships between ants and their symbionts as a postdoctoral fellow at Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam.

This cell - within - a-cell relationship can also be found in corals and in the guts of cicadas, but the green alga - spotted salamander interaction is the only known example of a symbiont entering the cells of a vertebrate species.

As such, we will be symbionts (meaning that both entities entirely depend on each other for survival), entering into a mutually beneficial relationship with the algae.

The partnership between Orebits and Symbiont came about as both companies» CEOs have had a longstanding relationship from their days in the FX market.