Dinoflagellate Host Chloroplasts and Mitochondria Remain Functional During Amoebophrya Infection

Dinoflagellates are major components of phytoplankton that play critical roles in many microbial food webs, many of them being hosts of countless intracellular parasites. The phototrophic dinoflagellate Scrippsiella acuminata (Dinophyceae) can be infected by the microeukaryotic parasitoids Amoebophr...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Kayal, Catharina Alves-de-Souza, Sarah Farhat, Lourdes Velo-Suarez, Joanne Monjol, Jeremy Szymczak, Estelle Bigeard, Dominique Marie, Benjamin Noel, Betina M. Porcel, Erwan Corre, Christophe Six, Laure Guillou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.600823/full