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. 2023 Aug;620(7976):951-952.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-023-02593-7.

Corals have algal friends for dinner

Virginia M Weis
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Corals have algal friends for dinner

Virginia M Weis. Nature. 2023 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Conservation biology; Ecology.

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  • Reef-building corals farm and feed on their photosynthetic symbionts.
    Wiedenmann J, D'Angelo C, Mardones ML, Moore S, Benkwitt CE, Graham NAJ, Hambach B, Wilson PA, Vanstone J, Eyal G, Ben-Zvi O, Loya Y, Genin A. Wiedenmann J, et al. Nature. 2023 Aug;620(7976):1018-1024. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06442-5. Epub 2023 Aug 23. Nature. 2023. PMID: 37612503 Free PMC article.

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