Diversity and function of prevalent symbiotic marine bacteria in the genus Endozoicomonas

MJ Neave, A Apprill, C Ferrier-Pagès… - Applied microbiology and …, 2016‏ - Springer
Endozoicomonas bacteria are emerging as extremely diverse and flexible symbionts of
numerous marine hosts inhabiting oceans worldwide. Their hosts range from simple …

Coral bacterial community structure responds to environmental change in a host-specific manner

M Ziegler, CGB Grupstra, MM Barreto, M Eaton… - Nature …, 2019‏ - nature.com
The global decline of coral reefs heightens the need to understand how corals respond to
changing environmental conditions. Corals are metaorganisms, so-called holobionts, and …

Macro-and microplastics affect cold-water corals growth, feeding and behaviour

L Chapron, E Peru, A Engler, JF Ghiglione… - Scientific reports, 2018‏ - nature.com
Plastic contamination is now recognized as one of the most serious environmental issues for
oceans. Both macro-and microplastic debris are accumulating in surface and deep waters …

Microbiome-assisted restoration of degraded marine habitats: a new nature-based solution?

C Corinaldesi, S Bianchelli, M Candela… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Microorganisms interact with all biological components in a variety of ways. They contribute
to increase the efficiency of marine food webs and facilitate the adaptation of multicellular …

[HTML][HTML] CytoCluster: a cytoscape plugin for cluster analysis and visualization of biological networks

M Li, D Li, Y Tang, F Wu, J Wang - International journal of molecular …, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
Nowadays, cluster analysis of biological networks has become one of the most important
approaches to identifying functional modules as well as predicting protein complexes and …

The global significance of Scleractinian corals without photoendosymbiosis

S Vuleta, S Nakagawa, TD Ainsworth - Scientific Reports, 2024‏ - nature.com
Globally tropical Scleractinian corals have been a focal point for discussions on the impact
of a changing climate on marine ecosystems and biodiversity. Research into tropical …

Seasonal Stability in the Microbiomes of Temperate Gorgonians and the Red Coral Corallium rubrum Across the Mediterranean Sea

JAJM van de Water, CR Voolstra, C Rottier, S Cocito… - Microbial Ecology, 2018‏ - Springer
Populations of key benthic habitat-forming octocoral species have declined significantly in
the Mediterranean Sea due to mass mortality events caused by microbial disease outbreaks …

Do microplastics affect the zoanthid Zoanthus sociatus?

RJM Rocha, ACM Rodrigues, D Campos… - Science of the Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (1 μm–5 mm), a ubiquitous and persistent marine pollutant, pose a
severe threat to coral reefs when recently associated with physiological distress and …

Resilience of cold-water coral holobionts to thermal stress

L Chapron, PE Galand, AM Pruski… - … of the Royal …, 2021‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Cold-water corals are threatened by global warming, especially in the Mediterranean Sea
where they live close to their upper known thermal limit (ie 13° C), yet their response to …

Relative stability of the Pocillopora acuta microbiome throughout a thermal stress event

HE Epstein, G Torda, MJH van Oppen - Coral Reefs, 2019‏ - Springer
Rapid climate change due to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions is pushing corals to
and past their physiological limits, while their microbiome is being pressed towards …