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On the art of stealing chloroplasts.

Authors :
Cartaxana P
Cruz S
Source :
ELife [Elife] 2020 Nov 20; Vol. 9. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Nov 20.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Sea slugs increase the longevity of the chloroplasts they steal from algae by limiting the harmful side-effects of photosynthesis.<br />Competing Interests: PC, SC No competing interests declared<br /> (© 2020, Cartaxana and Cruz.)

Subjects

Subjects :
Animals
Aplysia
Chloroplasts metabolism
Theft
Gastropoda
Photosynthesis

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Language :
English
ISSN :
2050-084X
Volume :
9
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
ELife
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
33215989
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.64057
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