Forever competent: deep-sea bivalves are colonized by their chemosynthetic symbionts throughout their lifetime

Gill Development and Its Functional and Evolutionary Implications in the Blue Mussel Mytilus edulis (Bivalvia: Mytilidae)

(2016) Rozenn Cannuel et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Settled, symbiotic, then sexually mature: adaptive developmental anatomy in the deep-sea, chemosymbiotic mussel Idas modiolaeformis

(2014) Sven R. Laming et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Direct evidence for maternal inheritance of bacterial symbionts in small deep-sea clams (Bivalvia: Vesicomyidae)

(2014) Kamil M. Szafranski et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Megafaunal distribution and assessment of total methane and sulfide consumption by mussel beds at Menez Gwen hydrothermal vent, based on geo-referenced photomosaics

(2013) Y. Marcon et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS

Shift from widespread symbiont infection of host tissues to specific colonization of gills in juvenile deep-sea mussels

(2013) Cecilia Wentrup et al.   ISME Journal

Features governing symbiont persistence in the squid-vibrio association

(2013) Eric J. Koch et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

On the evolutionary ecology of symbioses between chemosynthetic bacteria and bivalves

(2012) Guus Roeselers et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Plasticity of symbiont acquisition throughout the life cycle of the shallow-water tropical lucinid Codakia orbiculata (Mollusca: Bivalvia)

(2012) Olivier Gros et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogenetic relationships of hydrothermal vent mussels (Bathymodiolinae) and their symbionts

(2012) KM Fontanez et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Genetic Connectivity between North and South Mid-Atlantic Ridge Chemosynthetic Bivalves and Their Symbionts

(2012) Karina van der Heijden et al.   PLoS One

The smaller vesicomyid bivalves in the genus Isorropodon (Bivalvia, Vesicomyidae, Pliocardiinae) also harbour chemoautotrophic symbionts

(2012) Clara F. Rodrigues et al.   SYMBIOSIS

Conjugating effects of symbionts and environmental factors on gene expression in deep-sea hydrothermal vent mussels

(2011) Isabelle Boutet et al.   BMC GENOMICS

In situ measurements of hydrogen sulfide, oxygen, and temperature in diffuse fluids of an ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal vent field (Logatchev, 14°45′N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge): Implications for chemosymbiotic bathymodiolin mussels

(2011) Frank U. Zielinski et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Expression patterns of mRNAs for methanotrophy and thiotrophy in symbionts of the hydrothermal vent mussel Bathymodiolus puteoserpentis

(2011) Annelie Wendeberg et al.   ISME Journal

Pathogens and polymers: Microbe–host interactions illuminate the cytoskeleton

(2011) Cat M. Haglund et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Hydrogen is an energy source for hydrothermal vent symbioses

(2011) Jillian M. Petersen et al.   NATURE

High symbiont diversity in the bone-eating worm Osedax mucofloris from shallow whale-falls in the North Atlantic

(2010) Caroline Verna et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The skin of Osedax (Siboglinidae, Annelida): An ultrastructural investigation of its epidermis

(2010) Sigrid Katz et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

A complex journey: transmission of microbial symbionts

(2010) Monika Bright et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Extracellular and Mixotrophic Symbiosis in the Whale-Fall Mussel Adipicola pacifica: A Trend in Evolution from Extra- to Intracellular Symbiosis

(2010) Yoshihiro Fujiwara et al.   PLoS One

Pyrosequencing analysis of endosymbiont population structure: co-occurrence of divergent symbiont lineages in a single vesicomyid host clam

(2009) Frank J. Stewart et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Speciation in the Deep Sea: Multi-Locus Analysis of Divergence and Gene Flow between Two Hybridizing Species of Hydrothermal Vent Mussels

(2009) Baptiste Faure et al.   PLoS One

The Dynamics and Time Scale of Ongoing Genomic Erosion in Symbiotic Bacteria

(2009) N. A. Moran et al.   SCIENCE

The Genetics and Cell Biology ofWolbachia-Host Interactions

(2008) Laura R. Serbus et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Free-Living Tube Worm Endosymbionts Found at Deep-Sea Vents

(2008) T. L. Harmer et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Reductive genome evolution in chemoautotrophic intracellular symbionts of deep-sea Calyptogena clams

(2008) Hirokazu Kuwahara et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Absence of Cospeciation Between Deep-Sea Mytilids and Their Thiotrophic Endosymbionts

(2008) Yong-Jin Won et al.   JOURNAL OF SHELLFISH RESEARCH

Lateral Symbiont Acquisition in a Maternally Transmitted Chemosynthetic Clam Endosymbiosis

(2008) F. J. Stewart et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Exit strategies of intracellular pathogens

(2008) Kevin Hybiske et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Symbiotic diversity in marine animals: the art of harnessing chemosynthesis

(2008) Nicole Dubilier et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY