Members of the Roseobacter clade are equipped with a tremendous diversity of metabolic
capabilities, which in part explains their success in so many different marine habitats. Ideas …

Although the early coral reef-bleaching warning system (NOAA/USA) is established, there is
no feasible treatment that can minimize temperature bleaching and/or disease impacts on …

Microbes are well-recognized members of the coral holobiont. However, little is known about
the short-term dynamics of mucus-associated microbial communities under natural …

Viruses, bacteria, and eukaryotic symbionts interact with algae in a variety of ways to cause
disease complexes, often shaping marine and freshwater ecosystems. The advent of …

Reef-building corals are well regarded not only for their obligate association with
endosymbiotic algae, but also with prokaryotic symbionts, the specificity of which remains …

Endozoicomonas bacteria were found highly associated with the coral Stylophora pistillata,
and these bacteria are also ubiquitously associated with diverse corals worldwide. Novel …

Endozoicomonas bacteria are globally distributed and often abundantly associated with
diverse marine hosts including reef-building corals, yet their function remains unknown. In …

Background Beginning in the last century, coral reefs have suffered the consequences of
anthropogenic activities, including oil contamination. Chemical remediation methods, such …

Coral‐associated microorganisms are thought to play a fundamental role in the health and
ecology of corals, but understanding of specific coral–microbial interactions are lacking. In …

Microbes are now well regarded for their important role in mammalian health. The
microbiology of skin–a unique interface between the host and environment-is a major …