The genomics of recovery from coral bleaching

L Thomas, SR Palumbi - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ecological damage from periodic environmental extremes is often repaired in resilient
ecosystems, but the rate of return to a non-damaged state is critical. Measures of recovery of …

Transcriptomic resilience, symbiont shuffling, and vulnerability to recurrent bleaching in reef‐building corals

L Thomas, EH López, MK Morikawa… - Molecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As climate change progresses and extreme temperature events increase in frequency, rates
of disturbance may soon outpace the capacity of certain species of reef‐building coral to …

Transcriptomic responses to darkness stress point to common coral bleaching mechanisms

MK DeSalvo, A Estrada, S Sunagawa, M Medina - Coral Reefs, 2012 - Springer
Coral bleaching occurs in response to numerous abiotic stressors, the ecologically most
relevant of which is hyperthermic stress due to increasing seawater temperatures. Bleaching …

Differential gene expression during thermal stress and bleaching in the Caribbean coral Montastraea faveolata

MK DeSalvo, CR Voolstra, S Sunagawa… - Molecular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The declining health of coral reefs worldwide is likely to intensify in response to continued
anthropogenic disturbance from coastal development, pollution, and climate change. In …

Metabolomic signatures of coral bleaching history

TNF Roach, J Dilworth, AD Jones, RA Quinn… - Nature Ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Coral bleaching has a profound impact on the health and function of reef ecosystems, but
the metabolomic effects of coral bleaching are largely uncharacterized. Here, untargeted …

The role of transcriptome resilience in resistance of corals to bleaching

FO Seneca, SR Palumbi - Molecular ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Wild populations increasingly experience extreme conditions as climate change amplifies
environmental variability. How individuals respond to environmental extremes determines …

Population genetics of the coral Acropora millepora: Toward genomic prediction of bleaching

ZL Fuller, VJL Mocellin, LA Morris, N Cantin… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Coral reefs worldwide are suffering losses at an alarming rate as a result of
anthropogenic climate change. Increased seawater temperatures, even only slightly above …

Insights into coral bleaching under heat stress from analysis of gene expression in a sea anemone model system

PA Cleves, CJ Krediet, EM Lehnert… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Loss of endosymbiotic algae (“bleaching”) under heat stress has become a major problem
for reef-building corals worldwide. To identify genes that might be involved in triggering or …

Whole transcriptome analysis reveals changes in expression of immune-related genes during and after bleaching in a reef-building coral

JH Pinzón, B Kamel, CA Burge… - Royal Society …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Climate change is negatively affecting the stability of natural ecosystems, especially coral
reefs. The dissociation of the symbiosis between reef-building corals and their algal …

Transcriptomic responses to heat stress and bleaching in the elkhorn coral Acropora palmata

MK DeSalvo, S Sunagawa, CR Voolstra… - … Ecology Progress Series, 2010 - int-res.com
The emergence of genomic tools for reef-building corals and symbiotic anemones comes at
a time when alarming losses in coral cover are being observed worldwide. These tools hold …