[HTML][HTML] The sponge holobiont in a changing ocean: from microbes to ecosystems
The recognition that all macroorganisms live in symbiotic association with microbial
communities has opened up a new field in biology. Animals, plants, and algae are now …
communities has opened up a new field in biology. Animals, plants, and algae are now …
Links between metamorphosis and symbiosis in holometabolous insects
Many animals depend on microbial symbionts to provide nutrition, defence or other services.
Holometabolous insects, as well as other animals that undergo metamorphosis, face unique …
Holometabolous insects, as well as other animals that undergo metamorphosis, face unique …
Host genetics and geography influence microbiome composition in the sponge Ircinia campana
Marine sponges are hosts to large, diverse communities of microorganisms. These
microbiomes are distinct among sponge species and from seawater bacterial communities …
microbiomes are distinct among sponge species and from seawater bacterial communities …
Effects of ocean acidification on the settlement and metamorphosis of marine invertebrate and fish larvae: a review
Most marine organisms present an indirect lifecycle where a planktonic larval stage reaches
competency before settling to the substrate and metamorphosing. Despite the critical …
competency before settling to the substrate and metamorphosing. Despite the critical …
[HTML][HTML] Arginine biosynthesis by a bacterial symbiont enables nitric oxide production and facilitates larval settlement in the marine-sponge host
Larval settlement and metamorphosis are regulated by nitric oxide (NO) signaling in a wide
diversity of marine invertebrates. 1–10 It is thus surprising that, in most invertebrates, the …
diversity of marine invertebrates. 1–10 It is thus surprising that, in most invertebrates, the …
[HTML][HTML] Global patterns in symbiont selection and transmission strategies in sponges
C Díez-Vives, V Koutsouveli, M Conejero… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sponges host dense and diverse communities of microbes (known as the microbiome)
beneficial for the host nutrition and defense. Symbionts in turn receive shelter and …
beneficial for the host nutrition and defense. Symbionts in turn receive shelter and …
Life‐stage specificity and cross‐generational climate effects on the microbiome of a tropical sea urchin (Echinodermata: Echinoidea)
E Marangon, S Uthicke, F Patel… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbes play a critical role in the development and health of marine invertebrates, though
microbial dynamics across life stages and host generations remain poorly understood in …
microbial dynamics across life stages and host generations remain poorly understood in …
Symbiosis: the other cells in development
TJ Carrier, TCG Bosch - Development, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Animal development is an inherently complex process that is regulated by highly conserved
genomic networks, and the resulting phenotype may remain plastic in response to …
genomic networks, and the resulting phenotype may remain plastic in response to …
The role of animal hosts in shaping gut microbiome variation
Millions of years of co-evolution between animals and their associated microbial
communities have shaped and diversified the nature of their relationship. Studies continue …
communities have shaped and diversified the nature of their relationship. Studies continue …
Phylogeny resolved, metabolism revealed: functional radiation within a widespread and divergent clade of sponge symbionts
JA Taylor, G Palladino, B Wemheuer… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The symbiosis between bacteria and sponges has arguably the longest evolutionary history
for any extant metazoan lineage, yet little is known about bacterial evolution or adaptation in …
for any extant metazoan lineage, yet little is known about bacterial evolution or adaptation in …