Parameter: Host

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 species
Short Description:
 species
Official Name:
 species
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

a taxonomic binomial that consists of a genus name followed by the species name of an organism

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Host
Supplied Units: 
Unitless
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Octocoral from which the symbiont was isolated. Note - In the vast majority of cases the culture is NOT representative of the host symbiont population (Santos et al 2001)