Relationships where two organisms depend on each other, known as symbiosis, evoke images of partnership and cooperation. But a new study shows that, when it comes to certain microorganisms, symbiotic partners are actually being held ‘hostage.’
Relationships where two organisms depend on each other, known as symbiosis, evoke images of partnership and cooperation. But a new study shows that, when it comes to certain microorganisms, symbiotic partners are actually being held ‘hostage.’