The microbiomes of deep-sea hydrothermal vents: distributed globally, shaped locally

GJ Dick - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019 - nature.com
The discovery of chemosynthetic ecosystems at deep-sea hydrothermal vents in 1977
changed our view of biology. Chemosynthetic bacteria and archaea form the foundation of …

Life in the dark: phylogenetic and physiological diversity of chemosynthetic symbioses

EM Sogin, M Kleiner, C Borowski… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Possibly the last discovery of a previously unknown major ecosystem on Earth was made
just over half a century ago, when researchers found teaming communities of animals …

Genome diversification in globally distributed novel marine Proteobacteria is linked to environmental adaptation

Z Zhou, PQ Tran, K Kieft, K Anantharaman - The ISME journal, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Proteobacteria constitute one of the most diverse and abundant groups of microbes on
Earth. In productive marine environments like deep-sea hydrothermal systems …

[图书][B] Marine microbiology: ecology & applications

CB Munn - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The third edition of this bestselling text has been rigorously updated to reflect major new
discoveries and concepts since 2011, especially progress due to extensive application of …

Genomic Signatures Supporting the Symbiosis and Formation of Chitinous Tube in the Deep-Sea Tubeworm Paraescarpia echinospica

Y Sun, J Sun, Y Yang, Y Lan, JCH Ip… - Molecular Biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Vestimentiferan tubeworms are iconic animals that present as large habitat-forming
chitinized tube bushes in deep-sea chemosynthetic ecosystems. They are gutless and …

Host–endosymbiont genome integration in a deep-sea chemosymbiotic clam

JCH Ip, T Xu, J Sun, R Li, C Chen, Y Lan… - Molecular Biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Endosymbiosis with chemosynthetic bacteria has enabled many deep-sea invertebrates to
thrive at hydrothermal vents and cold seeps, but most previous studies on this mutualism …

Gene loss and symbiont switching during adaptation to the deep sea in a globally distributed symbiosis

JT Osvatic, B Yuen, M Kunert, L Wilkins… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Chemosynthetic symbioses between bacteria and invertebrates occur worldwide from
coastal sediments to the deep sea. Most host groups are restricted to either shallow or deep …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct genomic routes underlie transitions to specialised symbiotic lifestyles in deep-sea annelid worms

G Moggioli, B Panossian, Y Sun, D Thiel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Bacterial symbioses allow annelids to colonise extreme ecological niches, such as
hydrothermal vents and whale falls. Yet, the genetic principles sustaining these symbioses …

Genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic insights into the symbiosis of deep-sea tubeworm holobionts

Y Yang, J Sun, Y Sun, YH Kwan, WC Wong… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents and methane seeps are often densely populated by animals
that host chemosynthetic symbiotic bacteria, but the molecular mechanisms of such host …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic adaptations to chemosymbiosis in the deep-sea seep-dwelling tubeworm Lamellibrachia luymesi

Y Li, MG Tassia, DS Waits, VE Bogantes, KT David… - Bmc Biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Symbiotic relationships between microbes and their hosts are widespread and
diverse, often providing protection or nutrients, and may be either obligate or facultative …