Divergent expression of hypoxia response systems under deoxygenation in reef‐forming corals aligns with bleaching susceptibility
Exposure of marine life to low oxygen is accelerating worldwide via climate change and
localized pollution. Mass coral bleaching and mortality have recently occurred where reefs …
localized pollution. Mass coral bleaching and mortality have recently occurred where reefs …
[HTML][HTML] Deoxygenation lowers the thermal threshold of coral bleaching
Exposure to deoxygenation from climate warming and pollution is emerging as a
contributing factor of coral bleaching and mortality. However, the combined effects of heating …
contributing factor of coral bleaching and mortality. However, the combined effects of heating …
[HTML][HTML] Differential susceptibility of reef-building corals to deoxygenation reveals remarkable hypoxia tolerance
Ocean deoxygenation threatens the persistence of coastal ecosystems worldwide. Despite
an increasing awareness that coastal deoxygenation impacts tropical habitats, there …
an increasing awareness that coastal deoxygenation impacts tropical habitats, there …
Coral reef survival under accelerating ocean deoxygenation
Global warming and local eutrophication simultaneously lower oxygen (O2) saturation and
increase biological O2 demands to cause deoxygenation. Tropical shallow waters, and their …
increase biological O2 demands to cause deoxygenation. Tropical shallow waters, and their …
Transcriptomic responses to darkness stress point to common coral bleaching mechanisms
Coral bleaching occurs in response to numerous abiotic stressors, the ecologically most
relevant of which is hyperthermic stress due to increasing seawater temperatures. Bleaching …
relevant of which is hyperthermic stress due to increasing seawater temperatures. Bleaching …
Tidal heat pulses on a reef trigger a fine-tuned transcriptional response in corals to maintain homeostasis
LJ Ruiz-Jones, SR Palumbi - Science advances, 2017 - science.org
For reef-building corals, extreme stress exposure can result in loss of endosymbionts,
leaving colonies bleached. However, corals in some habitats are commonly exposed to …
leaving colonies bleached. However, corals in some habitats are commonly exposed to …
[HTML][HTML] Early transcriptional changes in the reef-building coral Acropora aspera in response to thermal and nutrient stress
Background Changes to the environment as a result of human activities can result in a range
of impacts on reef building corals that include coral bleaching (reduced concentrations of …
of impacts on reef building corals that include coral bleaching (reduced concentrations of …
Increasing hypoxia on global coral reefs under ocean warming
Ocean deoxygenation is predicted to threaten marine ecosystems globally. However, current
and future oxygen concentrations and the occurrence of hypoxic events on coral reefs …
and future oxygen concentrations and the occurrence of hypoxic events on coral reefs …
Heritable variation in bleaching responses and its functional genomic basis in reef‐building corals (Orbicella faveolata)
Reef‐building corals are highly sensitive to rising ocean temperatures, and substantial
adaptation will be required for corals and the ecosystems they support to persist in changing …
adaptation will be required for corals and the ecosystems they support to persist in changing …
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 …
for reef-building corals worldwide. To identify genes that might be involved in triggering or …