https://www.livescience.com/42453-images-bacterial-structures-induce-tubeworm-metamorphosis.html
Images: Bacterial Structures Induce Tubeworm Metamorphosis | Live Science
Jan 9, 2014 - Syringelike bacterial structures push larval tubeworms into adulthood, according to new research.
imagesbacterialstructuresinducetubeworm
https://elifesciences.org/articles/46845
A contractile injection system stimulates tubeworm metamorphosis by translocating a proteinaceous...
Bacteria produce a syringe-like structure, loaded with a single protein within the lumen of its needle-like tube, that is sufficient for stimulating animal...
injection systemcontractiletubewormmetamorphosisproteinaceous