| Literature DB >> 17798279 |
Abstract
The blood of the deep-sea hydrothermal vent tube worm Riftia pachyptila Jones contains a sulfide-binding protein that appears to concentrate sulfide from the environment and may function for sulfide transport to the internal endosymbiotic bacteria contained within the coelomic organ, the trophosome.Entities:
Year: 1983 PMID: 17798279 DOI: 10.1126/science.219.4582.295
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728