Beneficial microorganisms for corals (BMC): proposed mechanisms for coral health and resilience

RS Peixoto, PM Rosado, DCA Leite… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The symbiotic association between the coral animal and its endosymbiotic dinoflagellate
partner Symbiodinium is central to the success of corals. However, an array of other …

Coral reef survival under accelerating ocean deoxygenation

DJ Hughes, R Alderdice, C Cooney, M Kühl… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
Global warming and local eutrophication simultaneously lower oxygen (O2) saturation and
increase biological O2 demands to cause deoxygenation. Tropical shallow waters, and their …

Reactive oxygen species in the world ocean and their impacts on marine ecosystems

JJ Morris, AL Rose, Z Lu - Redox Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are omnipresent in the ocean, originating from both
biological (eg, unbalanced metabolism or stress) and non-biological processes (eg …

Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles to Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

E Navarro, F Piccapietra, B Wagner… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are likely to enter the aquatic environment because of their
multiple uses. We have examined the short-term toxicity of AgNP and ionic silver (Ag+) to …

Coral bleaching: causes and mechanisms

MP Lesser - Coral reefs: an ecosystem in transition, 2011 - Springer
Unprecedented changes in coral reef systems have focused attention on a wide range of
stressors on local, regional, and global spatial scales but global climate change resulting in …

Coral bleaching from a single cell perspective

DA Nielsen, K Petrou, RD Gates - The ISME Journal, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Ocean warming is resulting in increased occurrence of mass coral bleaching; a response in
which the intracellular algal endosymbionts (Symbiodinium sp.) are expelled from the coral …

Long‐standing environmental conditions, geographic isolation and host–symbiont specificity influence the relative ecological dominance and genetic diversification of …

TC LaJeunesse, DT Pettay, EM Sampayo… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study examines the importance of geographic proximity, host life history and
regional and local differences in environment (temperature and water clarity) in driving the …

Dependence of the Cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus on Hydrogen Peroxide Scavenging Microbes for Growth at the Ocean's Surface

JJ Morris, ZI Johnson, MJ Szul, M Keller, ER Zinser - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The phytoplankton community in the oligotrophic open ocean is numerically dominated by
the cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus, accounting for approximately half of all …

Interpretation of fast repetition rate (FRR) fluorescence: signatures of phytoplankton community structure versus physiological state

DJ Suggett, CM Moore, AE Hickman… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2009 - int-res.com
Introduction of active chlorophyll a fluorescence protocols, in particular fast repetition rate
(FRR) fluorometry, to oceanography and limnology 15 yr ago has enabled rapid assessment …

Sex, Scavengers, and Chaperones: Transcriptome Secrets of Divergent Symbiodinium Thermal Tolerances

RA Levin, VH Beltran, R Hill, S Kjelleberg… - Molecular biology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Corals rely on photosynthesis by their endosymbiotic dinoflagellates (Symbiodinium spp.) to
form the basis of tropical coral reefs. High sea surface temperatures driven by climate …