Photosymbiotic algae acquisition and their interactions with the acoel Convolutriloba macropyga
Francesca Pinton, Gloria Lando, Viviana Cetrangolo, Katja Felbel, Elisabeth Grimmer, Andreas Hejnol, N. N. Rimskaya-Korsakova
This study characterizes the photosymbiotic relationship between Convolutriloba macropyga and Tetraselmis algae, showing distinct spatial and functional interactions between symbionts and host tissues.
bioRxiv · Mar 9, 2026 · PreprintZoology