Coral Disease: Direct and Indirect Agents, Mechanisms of Disease, and Innovations for Increasing Resistance and Resilience
As climate change drives health declines of tropical reef species, diseases are further
eroding ecosystem function and habitat resilience. Coral disease impacts many areas …
eroding ecosystem function and habitat resilience. Coral disease impacts many areas …
Advances in coral immunity 'omics in response to disease outbreaks
Coral disease has progressively become one of the most pressing issues affecting coral reef
survival. In the last 50 years, several reefs throughout the Caribbean have been severely …
survival. In the last 50 years, several reefs throughout the Caribbean have been severely …
A coral-associated actinobacterium mitigates coral bleaching under heat stress
Background The positive effects of exposing corals to microorganisms have been reported
though how the benefits are conferred are poorly understood. Here, we isolated an …
though how the benefits are conferred are poorly understood. Here, we isolated an …
Prokaryotic communities from a lava tube cave in La Palma Island (Spain) are involved in the biogeochemical cycle of major elements
Lava caves differ from karstic caves in their genesis and mineral composition. Subsurface
microbiology of lava tube caves in Canary Islands, a volcanic archipelago in the Atlantic …
microbiology of lava tube caves in Canary Islands, a volcanic archipelago in the Atlantic …
Bacterial and Symbiodiniaceae communities' variation in corals with distinct traits and geographical distribution
LB Villela, AW da Silva-Lima, APB Moreira… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Coral microbiomes play crucial roles in holobiont homeostasis and adaptation. The host's
ability to populate broad ecological niches and to cope with environmental changes seems …
ability to populate broad ecological niches and to cope with environmental changes seems …
Insights on the biochemical and cellular changes induced by heat stress in the Cladocopium isolated from coral Mussismilia braziliensis
MS Lima, L Hamerski, TA Silva, MLR da Cruz… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Corals are treatened by global warming. Bleaching is one immediate effect of global
warming, resulting from the loss of photosynthetic endosymbiont dinoflagellates …
warming, resulting from the loss of photosynthetic endosymbiont dinoflagellates …
Microbial tapestry of the Shulgan-Tash cave (Southern Ural, Russia): influences of environmental factors on the taxonomic composition of the cave biofilms
N Gogoleva, O Chervyatsova, A Balkin… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cave biotopes are characterized by stable low temperatures, high humidity,
and scarcity of organic substrates. Despite the harsh oligotrophic conditions, they are often …
and scarcity of organic substrates. Despite the harsh oligotrophic conditions, they are often …
Different disease inoculations cause common responses of the host immune system and prokaryotic component of the microbiome in Acropora palmata
Reef-building corals contain a complex consortium of organisms, a holobiont, which
responds dynamically to disease, making pathogen identification difficult. While coral …
responds dynamically to disease, making pathogen identification difficult. While coral …
Microbial characterization of the first occurrence of White Plague disease in the endemic brain coral Mussismilia hispida at Alcatrazes Archipelago, Brazil
Endemic to the Brazilian fauna, the brain coral Mussismilia hispida is the second most
widespread zooxanthellate coral of the South-west Atlantic and, most importantly, is within …
widespread zooxanthellate coral of the South-west Atlantic and, most importantly, is within …
Marine Bacterial Communities in the Xisha Islands, South China Sea
Y Wang, L Wang, Y Liu, S Su, W Hao - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oligotrophic marine environments are ecological funnels in marine ecosystems and are
essential for maintaining the health and balance of the entire marine ecosystem. Bacterial …
essential for maintaining the health and balance of the entire marine ecosystem. Bacterial …