Harnessing the microbiome to prevent global biodiversity loss
Global biodiversity loss and mass extinction of species are two of the most critical
environmental issues the world is currently facing, resulting in the disruption of various …
environmental issues the world is currently facing, resulting in the disruption of various …
Extending the natural adaptive capacity of coral holobionts
Anthropogenic climate change and environmental degradation destroy coral reefs, the
ecosystem services they provide, and the livelihoods of close to a billion people who …
ecosystem services they provide, and the livelihoods of close to a billion people who …
Coral microbiome manipulation elicits metabolic and genetic restructuring to mitigate heat stress and evade mortality
Beneficial microorganisms for corals (BMCs) ameliorate environmental stress, but whether
they can prevent mortality and the underlying host response mechanisms remains elusive …
they can prevent mortality and the underlying host response mechanisms remains elusive …
Coral probiotics: premise, promise, prospects
RS Peixoto, M Sweet, HDM Villela… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The use of Beneficial Microorganisms for Corals (BMCs) has been proposed recently as a
tool for the improvement of coral health, with knowledge in this research topic advancing …
tool for the improvement of coral health, with knowledge in this research topic advancing …
The coral microbiome: towards an understanding of the molecular mechanisms of coral–microbiota interactions
AR Mohamed, MA Ochsenkühn… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Corals live in a complex, multipartite symbiosis with diverse microbes across kingdoms,
some of which are implicated in vital functions, such as those related to resilience against …
some of which are implicated in vital functions, such as those related to resilience against …
Coral environmental memory: causes, mechanisms, and consequences for future reefs
The apparent ability of corals to acquire and maintain enhanced stress tolerance through a
dose-dependent environmental memory, which may persist for multiple years, has critical …
dose-dependent environmental memory, which may persist for multiple years, has critical …
Horizon scanning the application of probiotics for wildlife
The provision of probiotics benefits the health of a wide range of organisms, from humans to
animals and plants. Probiotics can enhance stress resilience of endangered organisms …
animals and plants. Probiotics can enhance stress resilience of endangered organisms …
Towards enhancing coral heat tolerance: a “microbiome transplantation” treatment using inoculations of homogenized coral tissues
Background Microbiome manipulation could enhance heat tolerance and help corals
survive the pressures of ocean warming. We conducted coral microbiome transplantation …
survive the pressures of ocean warming. We conducted coral microbiome transplantation …
Coral holobiont cues prime Endozoicomonas for a symbiotic lifestyle
Endozoicomonas are prevalent, abundant bacterial associates of marine animals, including
corals. Their role in holobiont health and functioning, however, remains poorly understood …
corals. Their role in holobiont health and functioning, however, remains poorly understood …
Fast and pervasive transcriptomic resilience and acclimation of extremely heat-tolerant coral holobionts from the northern Red Sea
R Savary, DJ Barshis, CR Voolstra… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Corals from the northern Red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba exhibit extreme thermal tolerance. To
examine the underlying gene expression dynamics, we exposed Stylophora pistillata from …
examine the underlying gene expression dynamics, we exposed Stylophora pistillata from …