Evolutionary BiologyThe ISME JournalPeer-reviewed
An early evolutionary stage of mutualistic endosymbiosis reveals a parasitic aspect of endosymbionts
Md Mostafa Kamal, Yu‐Hsuan Cheng, Li-Wen Chu…·Jun‐Yi Leu
This study investigates an early stage of mutualistic endosymbiosis between Tetrahymena and its algal endosymbiont, revealing condition-dependent parasitic aspects of the endosymbionts.