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Dr. Gregor Christa

former PhD Student

Phylogenetics and Evolutionary Biology [18]

Mail: christa [at] uni-wuppertal.de

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2014

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Evolution of Photosynthesis in Sacoglossa [22]

The loss of the shell in sea slugs enabled the evolution of photosynthetic capability within some groups, but also enforced the evolution of alternative defense strategies. We investigate the origin and efficiency of these various strategies.

Unit:

Phylogenetics and Evolutionary Biology [18]

Project lead:

Prof. Dr. Heike Wägele [23]

Funding:

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig, Alexander-Koenig-Society e.V.

Publications

Published in

2018

Christa, G., Pütz, L., Sickinger, C., Melo Clavijo, J., Laetz, E.J.M., Greve, C., Serôdio, J. (2018): Photoprotective non-photochemical quenching does not prevent kleptoplasts from net photoinactivation. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 6: 121

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Melo Clavijo, J., Donath, A., Serôdio, J., Christa, G. (2018): Polymorphic adaptations in metazoa to establish and maintain photosymbioses. Biological Reviews, 93(4): 2006-2020

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