Heterosigma akashiwo does not serve as prey and chloroplast donor for the toxic dinoflagellate, Dinophysis acuminata
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In laboratory culture, the toxic dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata acquires plastids from the ciliate, Mesodinium rubrum, which, in turn, acquires plastids from the cryptophyte, Teleaulax amphioxeia. Reports of D. acuminata from field samples found plastids ... ...