Algae That Live Inside the Cells of Salamanders Are the First Known Vertebrate Endosymbionts

A species of algae long known to associate with spotted salamanders has been discovered to live inside the cells of developing embryos -- the first known example of a eukaryotic algae living stably inside the cells of any vertebrate.

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Keywords: SALAMANDERS, ALGAE

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Related Topics: Algae

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