EcologybioRxiv
Facultative chemosynthesis in a deep-sea anemone from hydrothermal vents in the Pescadero Basin, Gulf of California
S. K. Goffredi, C. Motooka, D. A. Fike…·E. Rodriguez
This paper describes a new chemosynthetic symbiosis in a deep-sea anemone, Ostiactis pearseae, found at hydrothermal vents, showing its reliance on intracellular bacteria for nutrition.
DOI 10.1186/s12915-020-00921-1