Insights into the coral microbiome: underpinning the health and resilience of reef ecosystems

DG Bourne, KM Morrow… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Corals are fundamental ecosystem engineers, creating large, intricate reefs that support
diverse and abundant marine life. At the core of a healthy coral animal is a dynamic …

Climate warming and disease risks for terrestrial and marine biota

CD Harvell, CE Mitchell, JR Ward, S Altizer, AP Dobson… - Science, 2002 - science.org
Infectious diseases can cause rapid population declines or species extinctions. Many
pathogens of terrestrial and marine taxa are sensitive to temperature, rainfall, and humidity …

Marine sponges and their microbial symbionts: love and other relationships

NS Webster, MW Taylor - Environmental microbiology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Many marine sponges harbour dense and diverse microbial communities of considerable
ecological and biotechnological importance. While the past decade has seen tremendous …

Marine viruses and global climate change

R Danovaro, C Corinaldesi, A Dell'Anno… - FEMS microbiology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Sea-surface warming, sea-ice melting and related freshening, changes in circulation and
mixing regimes, and ocean acidification induced by the present climate changes are …

Symbiodiniaceae‐bacteria interactions: rethinking metabolite exchange in reef‐building corals as multi‐partner metabolic networks

JL Matthews, JB Raina, T Kahlke… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The intimate relationship between scleractinian corals and their associated microorganisms
is fundamental to healthy coral reef ecosystems. Coral‐associated microbes …

Metagenomic analysis of the microbial community associated with the coral Porites astreoides

L Wegley, R Edwards… - Environmental …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The coral holobiont is a dynamic assemblage of the coral animal, zooxanthellae, endolithic
algae and fungi, Bacteria, Archaea and viruses. Zooxanthellae and some Bacteria form …

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 …

Viral-like particles are associated with endosymbiont pathology in Florida corals affected by stony coral tissue loss disease

TM Work, TM Weatherby, JH Landsberg… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) was first documented in 2014 near the Port of
Miami, Florida, and has since spread north and south along Florida's Coral Reef, killing …

Bacterial assemblages differ between compartments within the coral holobiont

MJ Sweet, A Croquer, JC Bythell - Coral Reefs, 2011 - Springer
It is widely accepted that corals are associated with a diverse and host species-specific
microbiota, but how they are organized within their hosts remains poorly understood …

The Vibrio shiloi/Oculina patagonica Model System of Coral Bleaching

E Rosenberg, L Falkovitz - Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The scleractinian coral Oculina patagonica undergoes bleaching (loss of its
endosymbiotic zooxanthellae) every summer in the eastern Mediterranean Sea when …