Claim · model-written summary
Mucoromycotina and Glomeromycotina symbionts are widespread in thalloid liverworts and hornworts.
- Taxon
- thalloid liverwortse0
- Interactor
- MucoromycotinaMucoromycotinae0symbiont
- Second interactor
- GlomeromycotinaGlomeromycotinae0symbiont
- Outcome
- widespreade0
- Qualifier
- hornwortse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValue
Verbatim
e0“Mucoromycotina symbionts, alongside Glomeromycotina, are widespread in both complex and simple thalloid liverworts and throughout hornworts”
Title
Advances in understanding of mycorrhizal-like associations in bryophytes
SILVIA PRESSEL; MARTIN I. BIDARTONDO; KATIE J. FIELD; et al. Bryophyte Diversity and Evolution 2021. doi:10.11646/bde.43.1.20
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- Observation Bryophyte tissues harbor fungal symbionts from three mycorrhizal lineages.
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- Observation Liverwort associations with these fungi are mycorrhizal-like.
- Observation Mucoromycotina and Glomeromycotina symbioses differ functionally.
- Observation Mucoromycotina symbionts have a more prominent role in liverwort nitrogen nutrition.
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