Sepiolids and vibrios: When first they met. Reciprocal interactions between host and symbiont lead to the creation of a complex light-emitting organ

BioScience

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 257-265

  McFall Ngai, Margaret J ^a   Ruby, Edward G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 0031947241     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1313352     Document Type: Review

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