Relationship between Acropora millepora juvenile fluorescence and composition of newly established Symbiodinium assemblage

Coral-dinoflagellate symbiosis is the key biological interaction enabling existence of modern-type coral reefs, but the mechanisms regulating initial host–symbiont attraction, recognition and symbiont proliferation thus far remain largely unclear. A common reef-building coral, Acropora millepora, di...

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Main Authors: Kate M. Quigley, Marie E. Strader, Mikhail V. Matz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5022.pdf