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Feeding currents facilitate a mixotrophic way of life

Mixotrophy is common, if not dominant, among eukaryotic flagellates, and these organisms have to both acquire inorganic nutrients and capture particulate food. Diffusion limitation favors small cell size for nutrient acquisition, whereas large cell size facilitates prey interception because of visco...

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Publicado en:ISME J
Main Authors: Nielsen, Lasse T, Kiørboe, Thomas
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579469/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25689024
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.27
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