Aiptasia as a model to study metabolic diversity and specificity in cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbioses
N. Raedecker, J.-B. Raina, M. Pernice, G. Perna, P. Guagliardo, M. Killburn, M. Aranda, C. R. Voolstra
This study uses Aiptasia to investigate metabolic diversity and specificity in cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis, finding that nutrient assimilation depends on symbiotic partner identity and that carbon fixation affects only the host.
bioRxiv · Nov 22, 2017Physiology