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Biogeography and diversity of Collodaria (Radiolaria) in the global ocean.
The ISME journal - 1 Jun 2017
Biard Tristan, Bigeard Estelle, Audic Stéphane, Poulain Julie, Gutierrez-Rodriguez Andres, Pesant Stéphane, Stemmann Lars, Not Fabrice
Abstract excerpt
Collodaria are heterotrophic marine protists that exist either as large colonies composed of hundreds of cells or as large solitary cells. All described species so far harbour intracellular microalgae as photosymbionts. Although recent environmental diversity surveys based on molecular methods demonstrated their consistently high contribution to planktonic communities and their worldwide occurrence, our...
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