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The gamma-3 Proteobacteria contain free-living bacteria with large genomes and also numerous symbiotic lineages showing varying degrees of reduction in genome size [ 46, 47].
2003]), and could represent an intermediate stage between a free-living lifestyle and obligate endosymbiosis.
[12,15] have used geochemical and biological modeling to solve the intriguing question of seep vestimentiferan longevity and how they might also interact with free-living anaerobic microbes to increase sulfide availability.
Thus, well-established phylogenetic relationships between free-living and parasitic bacteria, such as those within the Proteobacteria ( E. coli-H.
Distributions of clusters by GO categories can be compared to findings from other species using the TIGR gene index [ 38 39 ] which includes information for three nematodes - the free-living C. elegans and the human filarial parasites Brugia malayi and Onchocerca volvulus . Table 3compares observed GO representation among nematode species.