Marine biofilms: diversity, interactions and biofouling

PY Qian, A Cheng, R Wang, R Zhang - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Marine biofilms are ubiquitous in the marine environment. These complex microbial
communities rapidly respond to environmental changes and encompass hugely diverse …

The second skin: ecological role of epibiotic biofilms on marine organisms

M Wahl, F Goecke, A Labes, S Dobretsov… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
In the aquatic environment, biofilms on solid surfaces are omnipresent. The outer body
surface of marine organisms often represents a highly active interface between host and …

Marine biofilms: diversity of communities and of chemical cues

J Antunes, P Leão… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Surfaces immersed in seawater are rapidly colonized by various microorganisms, resulting
in the formation of heterogenic marine biofilms. These communities are known to influence …

Algae as an important environment for bacteria–phylogenetic relationships among new bacterial species isolated from algae

F Goecke, V Thiel, J Wiese, A Labes, JF Imhoff - Phycologia, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Goecke F., Thiel V., Wiese J., Labes A. and Imhoff JF 2013. Algae as an important
environment for bacteria–phylogenetic relationships among new bacterial species isolated …

Microbial “gardening” by a seaweed holobiont: surface metabolites attract protective and deter pathogenic epibacterial settlement

M Saha, F Weinberger - Journal of Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Epimicrobial communities on seaweed surfaces usually contain not only potentially
pathogenic but also potentially beneficial micro‐organisms. Capacity of terrestrial plants for …

Stress ecology in Fucus: abiotic, biotic and genetic interactions

M Wahl, V Jormalainen, BK Eriksson, JA Coyer… - Advances in marine …, 2011 - Elsevier
Stress regimes defined as the synchronous or sequential action of abiotic and biotic stresses
determine the performance and distribution of species. The natural patterns of stress to …

The macroalgal holobiont in a changing sea

LM van der Loos, BK Eriksson, JF Salles - Trends in Microbiology, 2019 - cell.com
When studying the effects of climate change on eukaryotic organisms we often oversee a
major ecological process: the interaction with microbes. Eukaryotic hosts and microbes form …

Epiphytic Planctomycetes communities associated with three main groups of macroalgae

J Bondoso, F Godoy-Vitorino, V Balague… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Planctomycetes, a unique group of widespread and understudied bacteria, are known to be
associated with macroalgae. The temporal dynamics and the host-specific association of …

Temperature tolerance of western Baltic Sea Fucus vesiculosus–growth, photosynthesis and survival

A Graiff, D Liesner, U Karsten, I Bartsch - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Seaweeds provide important ecosystem services in coastal areas, and loss of these
macrophytes due to anthropogenic global change and warming is a worldwide concern …

Sour times: seawater acidification effects on growth, feeding behaviour and acid–base status of Asterias rubens and Carcinus maenas

YS Appelhans, J Thomsen, C Pansch… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
The impact of seawater acidification on calcifying organisms varies at the species level. If the
impact differs between predator and prey in strength and/or sign, trophic interactions may be …