ENDOSYMBIOSIS
Dec 16, 2021
2 minutes
WITH EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGIST JV CHAMARY
OU’VE PROBABLY HEARD OF symbiosis (Greek for ‘living together’), a close and long-term association between two different organisms. Endosymbiosis occurs when one organism, known as the endosymbiont, lives inside another, the host. Generally, endosymbionts are small enough to reside within host cells but they aren’t parasites. The interaction between any two species can range from parasitism
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