Bathymodiolus azoricus is a deep-sea mussel found in the hydrothermal vent fields of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. It lives in symbiosis with sulfur- and methane-oxidizing γ-proteobacteria within its gills. In our study, we aimed to understand the metabolic and physiological interconnections between the s...
ORGANISM(S): thiotrophic endosymbiont of Bathymodiolus azoricus (Menez Gwen) Bathymodiolus azoricus (Mussel) methanotrophic endosymbiont of Bathymodiolus azoricus (Menez Gwen)