The impact of tetrodotoxin (TTX) on the gut microbiome in juvenile tiger pufferfish, Takifugu rubripes

MA Wassel, Y Makabe-Kobayashi, MM Iqbal… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin that accumulates in Takifugu rubripes, commonly
known as pufferfish, through the ingestion of TTX-bearing organisms as part of their food …

Divide and conquer: Spatial and temporal resource partitioning structures benthic cyanobacterial mats

ME Powell, SJ McCoy - Journal of Phycology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Benthic cyanobacterial mats are increasing in abundance worldwide with the potential to
degrade ecosystem structure and function. Understanding mat community dynamics is thus …

Seasonal coral-algae interactions drive White Mat Syndrome coral disease outbreaks

JM Heitzman, G Mitushasi, D Spatafora… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocean warming drives not only the increase of known coral disease prevalence but
facilitates the emergence of new undescribed ones too. As climate change is restructuring …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic complexities and heterogeneity in quorum sensing signaling molecules in bacteria isolated from black band disease in a Caribbean coral

L Ripe-Jaime, E Díaz, ÁG Franco, C Keim… - Research in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Coral diseases contribute to the worldwide loss of coral reefs, with the Black Band Disease
(BBD) being a prominent example. BBD is an infectious condition with lesions with a …