来自MSN10 天
Species living closely together in symbiosis is far older and way more common than you ...
These paired species take the form of lichens. The term symbiosis was first used in the 19th century to describe the lichen relationship, which was thought to be highly unusual. Since then, we've ...
来自MSN4 个月
Lichen partnerships challenged by changes in the Northwoods
Lichen symbiosis includes at least one fungus and one alga, along with other fungi and bacteria in roles that are still being investigated by biologists. The continued health of lichens is vital ...
Nature9 天
'Til death do us part': coming to terms with symbiotic relationships
The term symbiosis was first used by Heinrich Anton de Bary 1, a German botanist, in 1879 to describe the relationships between fungi and algae in the formation of lichens. He referred to “the ...
El País in English1 天
One of the first friendships between different species discovered
The symbiosis between corals and algae, observed in fossil reefs 385 million years old, allowed for an explosion of life that ...
Berkshire Eagle23 天
Small, crusty and slow-growing, lichens are colorful organisms with many beneficial uses
scientists have learned lichens may have more than one Freddy fungus and more than one Annie Alga in a single lichen species. After using descriptives like symbiosis and parasitism to explain the ...
Natural History Museum%2c London1 年
Freshwater and coastal lichens
Fieldwork is being carried out in Europe, tropical areas in Costa Rica, Venezuela and Malaysia, and the Valdivian temperate rainforest in Chile. Lichen symbiosis is particularly successful in habitats ...
Cambridge University Press7 个月
Lichen Biology
Heber, Ulrich Bilger, Wolfgang Türk, Roman and Lange, Otto L. 2010. Photoprotection of reaction centres in photosynthetic organisms: mechanisms of thermal energy dissipation in desiccated thalli of ...
Nature trumps humans in visceral Tang exhibit
It might be Humans vs. Nature in the two person “Journey to Nature’s Underworld” at the Tang museum, but you’ll be forgiven ...
Healthline21 天
Understanding Lichen Planus and Cancer Risk
Lichen planus, particularly in its oral form, is associated with a small increased risk of developing oral cancer. Lichen planus is a chronic condition that affects the skin and mucous membranes ...
Helsinki3 年
UHCC culture collection
One fifth of the strains are maintained in pure axenic cultures. The collection also contains cyanobacterial strains isolated from lichen symbiosis and from a variety of habitats in Brazil as part of ...
Medscape2 天
Formulation and Efficacy of Triamcinolone Acetonide Mouthwash for Treating Oral Lichen Planus
Purpose: The stability of a triamcinolone acetonide mouthwash and its efficacy in treating oral lichen planus are described. Results: The mouthwash had a satisfactory shelf life and was well ...