The adaptation of chlamydiae to facultative host multicellularity
Lukas Helmlinger, Patrick Arthofer, Norbert Cyran, Astrid Collingro, Matthias Horn
This study identifies a chlamydial symbiont in Dictyostelium giganteum that lacks an extracellular stage, showing how chlamydiae adapt to facultative multicellularity.
Current Biology · Jul 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology