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    A trophosome is a highly vascularised organ found in some animals that houses symbiotic bacteria that provide food for their host. Trophosomes are contained...
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    to the trophosome, which is suspended in paired coelomic cavities and is where the intracellular symbiotic bacteria are found. The trophosome is a soft...
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    The symbionts are housed in bacteriocytes in a specialized organ, the trophosome (Greek τροφος trophos ‘food’). Ca. Riegeria can make up half of the worms'...
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    methane-oxidizing bacteria living in an internal organ, the trophosome. One gram of trophosome tissue can contain one billion bacteria. The origin of this...
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    worm benefits. These bacteria reside in a specialized organ called the Trophosome. Some worms have an extendable pharynx or a proboscis for consuming prey...
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    photosynthesis to develop later. Giant tube worms use bacteria in their trophosome to fix carbon dioxide (using hydrogen sulfide as their energy source)...
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  • each chromosome—including two copies of the mother's complete genome. Trophosome — organ found in some marine worms that contain symbiotic, chemosynthetic...
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  • plume, a vestimentum, and a trophosome. The vestimentum is used to retract the organism in and out of its tube. The trophosome is unique to tube worms. It...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    symbionts for its nutrition. These are located in a centrally located "trophosome". Lamellibrachia luymesi provides the bacteria with hydrogen sulfide and...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    observable characteristics are branching pattern of colonies and length of trophosome. There are variations and exceptions to these, which makes identification...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    For instance, tubeworms have no mouth and no gut, but they do have a "trophosome", which is where they deal with nutrition and where their endosymbionts...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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  • Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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  • predominant over photosynthesis Giant tube worms use bacteria in their trophosome to fix carbon dioxide (using hydrogen sulfide as their energy source)...
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  • Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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  • Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    observable characteristics are branching pattern of colonies and length of trophosome. There are variations and exceptions to these, which makes identification...
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  • Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    R.; Schmid, M.; Sterrer, W.; Ott, J. A. (2011). "Microanatomy of the trophosome region of Paracatenula cf. polyhymnia (Catenulida, Platyhelminthes) and...
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    vents lack a digestive tract but contain specialized organelles called trophosomes within which autotrophic, sulfide oxidizing bacteria are housed. The...
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    present in vent water. These type of bacteria are also found in Riftia trophosome, indicating a symbiotic relationship. Here, methane-oxidizing bacteria...
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  • Chromoplast Gerontoplast Leucoplast Apicoplast Kappa organism Organs Bacteriome Trophosome Nitroplast Abiogenesis Last universal common ancestor Earliest known life...
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    parasitophorous vacuole membrane is greatly remodelled by the parasite. Bacteriome Trophosome "Isolation of Symbiosomes and The Symbiosome Membrane Complex from The...
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