Evolutionary biology needs wild microbiomes
SM Hird - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The microbiome is a vital component to the evolution of a host and much of what we know
about the microbiome derives from studies on humans and captive animals. But captivity …
about the microbiome derives from studies on humans and captive animals. But captivity …
Life in the dark: phylogenetic and physiological diversity of chemosynthetic symbioses
Possibly the last discovery of a previously unknown major ecosystem on Earth was made
just over half a century ago, when researchers found teaming communities of animals …
just over half a century ago, when researchers found teaming communities of animals …
Hydrogen is an energy source for hydrothermal vent symbioses
The discovery of deep-sea hydrothermal vents in 1977 revolutionized our understanding of
the energy sources that fuel primary productivity on Earth. Hydrothermal vent ecosystems …
the energy sources that fuel primary productivity on Earth. Hydrothermal vent ecosystems …
Endospores of thermophilic bacteria as tracers of microbial dispersal by ocean currents
AL Müller, JR De Rezende, CRJ Hubert… - The ISME …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Microbial biogeography is influenced by the combined effects of passive dispersal and
environmental selection, but the contribution of either factor can be difficult to discern. As …
environmental selection, but the contribution of either factor can be difficult to discern. As …
Adaption to hydrogen sulfide-rich environments: Strategies for active detoxification in deep-sea symbiotic mussels, Gigantidas platifrons
The deep-sea mussel Gigantidas platifrons is a representative species that relies on
nutrition provided by chemoautotrophic endosymbiotic bacteria to survive in both …
nutrition provided by chemoautotrophic endosymbiotic bacteria to survive in both …
sFDvent: A global trait database for deep‐sea hydrothermal‐vent fauna
Motivation Traits are increasingly being used to quantify global biodiversity patterns, with
trait databases growing in size and number, across diverse taxa. Despite growing interest in …
trait databases growing in size and number, across diverse taxa. Despite growing interest in …
Temperature elevation and Vibrio cyclitrophicus infection reduce the diversity of haemolymph microbiome of the mussel Mytilus coruscus
YF Li, YW Chen, JK Xu, WY Ding, AQ Shao, YT Zhu… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Haemolymph microbiome was considered to be unique to healthy invertebrates and
beneficial to the host against external pathogens, including disease resistance and …
beneficial to the host against external pathogens, including disease resistance and …
Dancing for food in the deep sea: bacterial farming by a new species of yeti crab
Vent and seep animals harness chemosynthetic energy to thrive far from the sun's energy.
While symbiont-derived energy fuels many taxa, vent crustaceans have remained an …
While symbiont-derived energy fuels many taxa, vent crustaceans have remained an …
Inorganic carbon fixation by chemosynthetic ectosymbionts and nutritional transfers to the hydrothermal vent host-shrimp Rimicaris exoculata
J Ponsard, MA Cambon-Bonavita, M Zbinden… - The ISME …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The shrimp Rimicaris exoculata dominates several hydrothermal vent ecosystems of the Mid-
Atlantic Ridge and is thought to be a primary consumer harbouring a chemoautotrophic …
Atlantic Ridge and is thought to be a primary consumer harbouring a chemoautotrophic …
Acquisition of epibiotic bacteria along the life cycle of the hydrothermal shrimp Rimicaris exoculata
M Guri, L Durand, V Cueff-Gauchard… - The ISME …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The caridean shrimp Rimicaris exoculata dominates the fauna at several Mid-Atlantic Ridge
hydrothermal vent sites. This shrimp has an enlarged gill chamber, harboring a dense …
hydrothermal vent sites. This shrimp has an enlarged gill chamber, harboring a dense …