Deciphering coral disease dynamics: integrating host, microbiome, and the changing environment
Diseases of tropical reef organisms is an intensive area of study, but despite significant
advances in methodology and the global knowledge base, identifying the proximate causes …
advances in methodology and the global knowledge base, identifying the proximate causes …
A role for bacterial experimental evolution in coral bleaching mitigation?
J Maire, MJH van Oppen - Trends in microbiology, 2022 - cell.com
Coral reefs are rapidly declining because of widespread mass coral bleaching causing
extensive coral mortality. Elevated seawater temperatures are the main drivers of coral …
extensive coral mortality. Elevated seawater temperatures are the main drivers of coral …
Viruses in marine invertebrate holobionts: Complex interactions between phages and bacterial symbionts
Marine invertebrates are ecologically and economically important and have formed
holobionts by evolving symbiotic relationships with cellular and acellular microorganisms …
holobionts by evolving symbiotic relationships with cellular and acellular microorganisms …
[HTML][HTML] A global synthesis of the current knowledge on the taxonomic and geographic distribution of major coral diseases
Although knowledge on the diseases affecting corals has been accumulating exponentially
since the 2000s, even more effort is required to summarize and guide further investigation …
since the 2000s, even more effort is required to summarize and guide further investigation …
Cryptic Diversity of Black Band Disease Cyanobacteria in Siderastrea siderea Corals Revealed by Chemical Ecology and Comparative Genome-Resolved …
Black band disease is a globally distributed and easily recognizable coral disease. Despite
years of study, the etiology of this coral disease, which impacts dozens of stony coral …
years of study, the etiology of this coral disease, which impacts dozens of stony coral …
Ecological and molecular characterization of a coral black band disease outbreak in the Red Sea during a bleaching event
Black Band Disease (BBD) is a widely distributed and destructive coral disease that has
been studied on a global scale, but baseline data on coral diseases is missing from many …
been studied on a global scale, but baseline data on coral diseases is missing from many …
Dynamics of bacterial communities on coral reefs: implications for conservation
Corals associate with a diverse assemblage of microorganisms, which collectively support
the engineering of coral reefs. As reef ecosystems are experiencing unprecedented and …
the engineering of coral reefs. As reef ecosystems are experiencing unprecedented and …
Succession and spread of coral diseases and coral-killing sponges with special reference to microbes in Southeast Asia and adjacent waters
Corals and coral-associated organisms are threatened by repeated bleaching events and
anthropogenic stresses, resulting in mass mortality and property loss (including foods …
anthropogenic stresses, resulting in mass mortality and property loss (including foods …
[HTML][HTML] Host-specific epibiomes of distinct Acropora cervicornis genotypes persist after field transplantation
EG Aguirre, WC Million, E Bartels, CJ Krediet… - Coral Reefs, 2022 - Springer
Microbiome studies across taxa have established the influence of host genotype on
microbial recruitment and maintenance. However, research exploring host-specific epibionts …
microbial recruitment and maintenance. However, research exploring host-specific epibionts …
[HTML][HTML] The cellular stress response of the scleractinian coral Goniopora columna during the progression of the black band disease
Black band disease (BBD) is a widespread coral pathology caused by a microbial
consortium dominated by cyanobacteria, which is significantly contributing to the loss of …
consortium dominated by cyanobacteria, which is significantly contributing to the loss of …