Highly diverse symbiodiniaceae types hosted by corals in a global hotspot of marine biodiversity

MS Ng, N Soon, L Afiq-Rosli, I Kunning, RR Mana… - Microbial Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Symbiotic dinoflagellates in the genus Symbiodiniaceae play vital roles in promoting
resilience and increasing stress tolerance in their coral hosts. While much of the world's …

Microbiome Stability Is Linked to Acropora Coral Thermotolerance in Northwestern Philippines

JIP Baquiran, JB Quijano… - Environmental …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Corals associate with a diverse community of prokaryotic symbionts that provide nutrition,
antioxidants and other protective compounds to their host. However, the influence of …

Despite plasticity, heatwaves are costly for a coral reef fish

JC Van Wert, K Birnie-Gauvin, J Gallagher… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events, including marine heatwaves, which
are prolonged periods of anomalously high sea surface temperature that pose a novel threat …

Microbiome ecological memory and responses to repeated marine heatwaves clarify variation in coral bleaching and mortality

AD Vompe, HE Epstein, KE Speare… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microbiomes are essential features of holobionts, providing their hosts with key metabolic
and functional traits like resistance to environmental disturbances and diseases. In …

Temporal and spatial dynamics of coral symbiont assemblages are affected by local and global impacts

AG Garrido, LA Carlos-Júnior, FA Casares… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
The influence of abiotic variables and anthropogenic pressure on symbiodiniaceans
associated with the scleractinian corals Mussismilia hispida and Siderastrea stellata were …

Genomic signatures of coral adaptation and recovery following a mass mortality event

JE Fifer, K Speare, S Leinbach, S Hendricks… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Globally, corals face an increased frequency of mass mortality events (MMEs) as
populations experience repeated marine heatwaves which disrupt their obligate algal …

[LIVRE][B] Tracing Molecules Through Oligotrophic Marine Ecosystems: Microbial Hydrocarbon Cycling and Coral Trophic Ecology

CR Love - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The creation, movement, and consumption of distinct biomolecules by marine organisms
has far reaching implications regarding ecosystem material and energy flow and how we …