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symbiosis
symbiosis General term describing the situation in which dissimilar organisms live together in close association. As originally defined, the term embraces all types of mutualistic and parasitic relationships. In modern use it is often restricted to mutually beneficial species interactions, i.e.
mutualism. Compare
COMMENSALISM;
PARASITISM.
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Fungal Symbiosis in Rice Requires an Ortholog of a Legume Common Symbiosis Gene Encoding a Ca^sup 2+^/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase1[OA]
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Interestingly, the two symbioses share overlapping...root nodule symbiosis may have acquired...ancient AM symbiosis. The Medicago...and fungal symbioses. MtDMI3 encodes...and bacterial symbioses, the so-called common symbiosis (SYM) genes...
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Symbiosis, inventiveness by recruitment?
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...emphasize that the evolution of nodular symbiosis probably involved the recruitment...determinants underlying AM and Rhizobium symbioses (Duc et al., 1989). To what...that regulates the more ancient AM symbiosis (Albrecht et al., 1999). The...
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Tracing Nonlegume Orthologs of Legume Genes Required for Nodulation and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbioses
Magazine article from: Genetics; 4/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...fixing root nodule symbiosis is almost completely...finding that the two symbioses share common signaling...younger nitrogen-fixing symbiosis has recruited functions...plant. Thus, these two symbioses are of critical importance...agriculture. AM is an ancient symbiosis that originated >...
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They just want to be cool. (corporate culture at Symbiosis Corp.) (company profile)
Magazine article from: Florida Trend; 7/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; It doesn't take long on a visit to Symbiosis Corp. before you start to think: Delta...OK, that may be stretching it. At Symbiosis, they don't have toga parties or food...frat house definitely comes to mind. At Symbiosis, executives (and that's using the...
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Cleaning symbioses: proximate and adaptive explanations.(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: BioScience; 7/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...the evolution of cleaning symbioses? From the standpoint of the...the occurrence of cleaning symbioses may be the product of ecological...confirmed instances of cleaning symbiosis have been observed in aquatic...to participate in cleaning symbioses. Limbaugh (1961) also suggested...
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Has coral bleaching delayed our understanding of fundamental aspects of coral-dinoflagellate symbioses?(Forum)
Magazine article from: BioScience; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Keywords: coral, symbiosis, bleaching, dinoflagellate...Mutualistic symbioses are intimate relationships...of research in coral symbioses. Second, we contrast...recognition and initiation of symbiosis in coral-dinoflagellate...Vibrio fischeri symbioses (hereafter coral...
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Process integration for industrial symbiosis: an introduction.(Report)
Magazine article from: International Journal of Ecological Economics & Statistics; 6/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...reviewed. A framework for industrial symbiosis development is proposed which incorporate...Keywords: process integration, industrial symbiosis, water-using network, industrial...from environmental impact. Industrial symbiosis, as part of the emerging field of industrial...
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Medicago truncatula and Glomus intraradices gene expression in cortical cells harboring arbuscules in the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis.(Research article)(Report)
Magazine article from: BMC Plant Biology; 1/22/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi. The AM symbiosis occurs widely throughout the plant kingdom...The fungi that participate in this symbiosis are all members of the Glomeromycota...the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota. The symbiosis develops in the plant roots, where AM...
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-MACROMEDIA: Macromedia appoints Symbiosis as an Authorised Training Centre.
M2 Presswire; 10/8/1998; 700+ words
; ...1998-MACROMEDIA: Macromedia appoints Symbiosis as an Authorised Training Centre (C...Macromedia, has announced the appointment of Symbiosis as one of their Authorised Macromedia Training Centres. Symbiosis, a Leamington Spa based training and...
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'Symbiosis' Concept Interior Debuts at Frankfurt Motor Show as Johnson Controls Promotes Harmony, Elegance and Value
PR Newswire; 9/9/1997; 700+ words
; ...Mich., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- "Symbiosis" -- an automotive concept interior...styling approaches and visual cues. "Symbiosis represents the near future in automotive...engineers from Johnson Controls developed Symbiosis "from the ground up" in just six months...
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Symbiosis
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
...selection acts. Some symbioses, such as lichens...capabilities and resources. Symbiosis as a major evolutionary...provocative extension of symbiosis theory entails the scale...Traditional examples of symbiosis involve individual organisms...one could think of symbioses as involving groups...
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Microbial Symbiosis
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
Microbial symbiosis Symbiosis is generally defined as a condition where two dissimilar organisms...intimate associate that sees both organisms benefit. Microbial symbiosis tends to be bit broader in definition, being defined as the co...
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Symbiosis/Symbiotic Relation
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis
SYMBIOSIS/SYMBIOTIC RELATION In Margaret Mahler...form a "unity of two." The concept of symbiosis and symbiotic relation came out of Margaret...its object. The specific features of symbiosis can best be seen against the description...
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symbiosis
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
symbiosis An interaction between individuals of different species ( symbionts ). The term symbiosis is usually restricted to interactions...inquilinism , and parasitism . Many symbioses are obligatory (i.e. the participants...
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disjunctive symbiosis
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
disjunctive symbiosis A symbiotic relationship (see SYMBIOSIS ) between 2 species in which there is no physical union. Compare CONJUNCTIVE SYMBIOSIS .
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