Repeated loss of coloniality and symbiosis in scleractinian corals

The combination of coloniality and symbiosis in Scleractinia is thought to confer competitive advantage over other benthic invertebrates, and it is likely the key factor for the dominance of corals in tropical reefs. However, the extant Scleractinia are evenly split between zooxanthellate and azooxa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS Jg. 107; H. 26; S. 11877
Hauptverfasser:	Barbeitos, Marcos S, Romano, Sandra L, Lasker, Howard R
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	United States 29.06.2010
Schlagworte:	Animals Anthozoa - classification Anthozoa - genetics Anthozoa - physiology DNA - genetics Ecosystem Evolution, Molecular Extinction, Biological History, Ancient Models, Biological Molecular Sequence Data Phylogeny Symbiosis - genetics Symbiosis - physiology
ISSN:	1091-6490, 1091-6490
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