Nutrient availability and metabolism affect the stability of coral–Symbiodiniaceae symbioses
Coral reefs rely upon the highly optimized coral–Symbiodiniaceae symbiosis, making them
sensitive to environmental change and susceptible to anthropogenic stress. Coral bleaching …
sensitive to environmental change and susceptible to anthropogenic stress. Coral bleaching …
Building consensus around the assessment and interpretation of Symbiodiniaceae diversity
Dinoflagellates in the family Symbiodiniaceae occupy multiple ecological niches on tropical,
subtropical, and temperate reefs, ranging from species that are exclusively free-living to …
subtropical, and temperate reefs, ranging from species that are exclusively free-living to …
Bleaching susceptibility and mortality of corals are determined by fine-scale differences in symbiont type
EM Sampayo, T Ridgway… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Coral bleaching has been identified as one of the major contributors to coral reef decline,
and the occurrence of different symbionts determined by broad genetic groupings (clades A …
and the occurrence of different symbionts determined by broad genetic groupings (clades A …
Species–specific interactions between algal endosymbionts and coral hosts define their bleaching response to heat and light stress
The impacts of warming seas on the frequency and severity of bleaching events are well
documented, but the potential for different Symbiodinium types to enhance the physiological …
documented, but the potential for different Symbiodinium types to enhance the physiological …
Rapid thermal adaptation in photosymbionts of reef‐building corals
LJ Chakravarti, VH Beltran… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is occurring at a rate not experienced by life on Earth for 10 s of millions of
years, and it is unknown whether the coral‐dinoflagellate (Symbiodinium spp.) symbiosis …
years, and it is unknown whether the coral‐dinoflagellate (Symbiodinium spp.) symbiosis …
Bleaching resistance and the role of algal endosymbionts
Coral reefs are among the most diverse and ecologically important biomes on the planet.
Most coral species rely on the partnership with dinoflagellates of the genus Symbiodinium …
Most coral species rely on the partnership with dinoflagellates of the genus Symbiodinium …
Specificity is rarely absolute in coral–algal symbiosis: implications for coral response to climate change
RN Silverstein, AMS Correa… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Some reef-building corals have been shown to respond to environmental change by shifting
the composition of their algal symbiont (genus Symbiodinium) communities. These shifts …
the composition of their algal symbiont (genus Symbiodinium) communities. These shifts …
Juvenile corals can acquire more carbon from high-performance algal symbionts
Algal endosymbionts of the genus Symbiodinium play a key role in the nutrition of reef
building corals and strongly affect the thermal tolerance and growth rate of the animal host …
building corals and strongly affect the thermal tolerance and growth rate of the animal host …
Most corals may not change their symbionts
TL Goulet - Marine ecology progress series, 2006 - int-res.com
Many corals (stony corals and octocorals) rely on their symbiotic algae (zooxanthellae) for
survival. Under stress, zooxanthellae are expelled, resulting in coral bleaching. The …
survival. Under stress, zooxanthellae are expelled, resulting in coral bleaching. The …
DIFFERENTIAL IMPACTS OF PHOTOACCLIMATION AND THERMAL STRESS ON THE PHOTOBIOLOGY OF FOUR DIFFERENT PHYLOTYPES OF SYMBIODINIUM …
JD Robison, ME Warner - Journal of phycology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The capacity for photoacclimation to light at 100 or 600 μmol photons· m− 2· s− 1 and the
subsequent response to thermal stress was examined in four genetically distinct cultures of …
subsequent response to thermal stress was examined in four genetically distinct cultures of …