[HTML][HTML] Ecological drift during colonization drives within-host and between-host heterogeneity in an animal-associated symbiont
JZ Chen, Z Kwong, NM Gerardo, NM Vega - Plos Biology, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Specialized host–microbe symbioses canonically show greater diversity than expected from
simple models, both at the population level and within individual hosts. To understand how …
simple models, both at the population level and within individual hosts. To understand how …
Complex parental effects impact variation in larval thermal tolerance in a vertically transmitting coral
Coral populations must be able to adapt to changing environmental conditions for coral
reefs to persist under climate change. The adaptive potential of these organisms is difficult to …
reefs to persist under climate change. The adaptive potential of these organisms is difficult to …
[HTML][HTML] Host–symbiont plasticity in the upside-down jellyfish Cassiopea xamachana: strobilation across symbiont genera
V Sharp, AH Kerwin, M Mammone… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction In the upside-down jellyfish, Cassiopea xamachana (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa), the
establishment of photosymbiosis with dinoflagellates (family Symbiodiniaceae) is necessary …
establishment of photosymbiosis with dinoflagellates (family Symbiodiniaceae) is necessary …
[HTML][HTML] Juvenile octocorals acquire similar algal symbiont assemblages across depths
Establishment of the coral–algal symbiosis begins during early ontogeny when juveniles
acquire a mix of algae from their environment that often differs from the adults' algal …
acquire a mix of algae from their environment that often differs from the adults' algal …
Structural variation of ant nests mediates the local distribution and abundance of an associate
T Parmentier, S Braem - Entomologia Experimentalis et …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Symbionts form intricate associations with their hosts. They can only establish when
potential hosts are present, but in addition, their distribution is often influenced by …
potential hosts are present, but in addition, their distribution is often influenced by …
Photosymbiont diversity and acquisition by the sea anemone Exaiptasia spp. in an estuarine habitat of Key Largo, Florida
D Zarate, K Sheahan, V Avila-Magaña… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coral reef growth and recovery from bleaching depend on the onset and physiological
maintenance of cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis. Many cnidarian hosts can acquire new …
maintenance of cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis. Many cnidarian hosts can acquire new …