The Mouth of a Coral Polyp (IMAGE)

Weizmann Institute of Science

The Mouth of a Coral Polyp

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The mouth of a coral polyp (center): Symbiotic algae are labeled in red, pathogenic bacteria that enter through this region are labeled in blue.

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Weizmann Institute of Science

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