Algal-fungal symbiosis leads to photosynthetic mycelium
Mutualistic interactions between free-living algae and fungi are widespread in nature and are hypothesized to have facilitated the evolution of land plants and lichens. In all known algal-fungal mutualisms, including lichens, algal cells remain external to fungal cells. Here, we report on an algal–f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-07-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/47815 |