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Riftia pachyptila lives on the ocean floor near hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise, more than a mile under the sea (Cary et al. 1989). ... Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Annelida Class Pogonophora Order Riftiida Family Riftiidae Species Riftia pachyptila...
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Resembling giant lipsticks, tubeworms (Riftia pachyptila) live over a mile deep on the Pacific Ocean floor near hydrothermal vents. ... Resembling giant lipsticks, tubeworms (Riftia pachyptila) live over a mile deep on the Pacific Ocean floor near hydrothermal vents. They may grow to about 3 meters (8 ft) long.
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The first chemoautotrophic symbiosis to be described was the giant vent tubeworm Riftia pachyptila. ... Home > Sequencing > Why Sequence Them? > Why Sequence the Deep-Sea Tubeworm Riftia pachyptila?
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Riftia pachyptila Jones: Observations on the Vestimentiferan Worm from the Galápagos Rift ... The obturacular plume, composed of numerous tentacles, is suggested as a site for the uptake of molecular "food" by Riftia pachyptila (Pogonophora) from the Galápagos Rift; symbiotic bacteria are another possible source...
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Riftia pachyptila Jones (Pogonophora; Vestimentifera). Abstract. Kinetics of the reactions of Riftia pachyptila hemoglobin with oxygen ...
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Metabolite uptake, stoichiometry and chemoautotrophic function of the hydrothermal vent tubeworm Riftia pachyptila: responses to environmental variations in substrate concentrations and temperature; J. Exp. Biol., September 15, 2006;
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jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/200/20/2609
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The discovery of chemoautotrophic symbionts in the hydrothermal vent tubeworm Riftia pachyptila expanded our concept of symbioses (Cavanaugh et al., 1981 ;
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The hydrothermal vent tubeworm Riftia pachyptila lacks a mouth and gut and lives in association with intracellular, sulfide-oxidizing chemoautotrophic bacteria.
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Triphasic life cycle, Trophosome and Transmission & Development of Riftia pachyptila ... The association between Riftia pachyptila Jones, 1980 and its chemolitho-autotrophic, sulfide-oxidizing (thiotrophic) endosymbionts was the first of this type of symbiosis to be described more than 20 years ago.
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