Changes in bleaching susceptibility among corals subject to ocean warming and recurrent bleaching in Moorea, French Polynesia
Background Climate-induced coral bleaching poses a major threat to coral reef ecosystems,
mostly because of the sensitivities of key habitat-forming corals to increasing temperature …
mostly because of the sensitivities of key habitat-forming corals to increasing temperature …
The roles and interactions of symbiont, host and environment in defining coral fitness
Background Reef-building corals live in symbiosis with a diverse range of dinoflagellate
algae (genus Symbiodinium) that differentially influence the fitness of the coral holobiont …
algae (genus Symbiodinium) that differentially influence the fitness of the coral holobiont …
Assessing hidden species diversity in the coral Pocillopora damicornis from Eastern Australia
The incredible range of morphological plasticity present in scleractinian corals has confused
the taxonomy of the group, prompting the introduction of “ecomorphs” to explain the …
the taxonomy of the group, prompting the introduction of “ecomorphs” to explain the …
Adaptive responses and local stressor mitigation drive coral resilience in warmer, more acidic oceans
Coral reefs have great biological and socioeconomic value, but are threatened by ocean
acidification, climate change and local human impacts. The capacity for corals to adapt or …
acidification, climate change and local human impacts. The capacity for corals to adapt or …
Relative stability of the Pocillopora acuta microbiome throughout a thermal stress event
Rapid climate change due to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions is pushing corals to
and past their physiological limits, while their microbiome is being pressed towards …
and past their physiological limits, while their microbiome is being pressed towards …
Endosymbiotic Symbiodinium clades occurrence and influence on coral growth and resilience during stress
C Ravindran, I Lawrance, AJ Vasanth - Symbiosis, 2022 - Springer
The endosymbionts of Symbiodiniaceae members establish an obligate relationship with
most of the reef-building corals. Photosynthates of Symbiodiniaceae symbionts provide the …
most of the reef-building corals. Photosynthates of Symbiodiniaceae symbionts provide the …
Vibrio Zinc-Metalloprotease Causes Photoinactivation of Coral Endosymbionts and Coral Tissue Lesions
Background Coral diseases are emerging as a serious threat to coral reefs worldwide. Of
nine coral infectious diseases, whose pathogens have been characterized, six are caused …
nine coral infectious diseases, whose pathogens have been characterized, six are caused …
From genomics to integrative species delimitation? The case study of the Indo-Pacific Pocillopora corals
With the advent of genomics, sequencing thousands of loci from hundreds of individuals
now appears feasible at reasonable costs, allowing complex phylogenies to be resolved …
now appears feasible at reasonable costs, allowing complex phylogenies to be resolved …
Patterns of Symbiodinium distribution in three giant clam species across the biodiverse Bird's Head region of Indonesia
The formation and persistence of modern coral reefs depends largely on organisms that host
dinoflagellate algal symbionts of the genus Symbiodinium. There are important ecological …
dinoflagellate algal symbionts of the genus Symbiodinium. There are important ecological …
The Occurrence of Mixed Infections of Symbiodinium (Dinoflagellata) within Individual Hosts
SA Fay, MX Weber - Journal of Phycology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reef ecosystems depend on symbiosis between dinoflagellates of the genus
Symbiodinium Freudenthal and their various hosts. The physiological characteristics …
Symbiodinium Freudenthal and their various hosts. The physiological characteristics …