Periodic Reporting for period 2 - KleptoSlug (Kleptoplasty: The sea slug that got away with stolen chloroplasts)

Summary
Kleptoplasty is the capacity of a non-photosynthetic host to retain functional chloroplasts from algal sources. In animals, it was first identified in 1965 in the sea slug Elysia atroviridis. Since then, the presence of functional algal chloroplasts was reported in several...
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