TY - JOUR AU - Goffredi, Shana K. AU - Motooka, Cambrie AU - Fike, David A. AU - Gusmão, Luciana C. AU - Tilic, Ekin AU - Rouse, Greg W. AU - Rodríguez, Estefanía PY - 2021 DA - 2021/01/18 TI - Mixotrophic chemosynthesis in a deep-sea anemone from hydrothermal vents in the Pescadero Basin, Gulf of California JO - BMC Biology SP - 8 VL - 19 IS - 1 AB - Numerous deep-sea invertebrates, at both hydrothermal vents and methane seeps, have formed symbiotic associations with internal chemosynthetic bacteria in order to harness inorganic energy sources typically unavailable to animals. Despite success in nearly all marine habitats and their well-known associations with photosynthetic symbionts, Cnidaria remain one of the only phyla present in the deep-sea without a clearly documented example of dependence on chemosynthetic symbionts. SN - 1741-7007 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-020-00921-1 DO - 10.1186/s12915-020-00921-1 ID - Goffredi2021 ER -