Comparative Microbiome and Metabolome Analyses of the Marine Tunicate <i>Ciona intestinalis</i> from Native and Invaded Habitats

Massive fouling by the invasive ascidian <i>Ciona intestinalis</i> in Prince Edward Island (PEI, Canada) has been causing devastating losses to the local blue mussel farms. In order to gain first insights into so far unexplored factors that may contribute to the invasiveness of <i>...

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Main Authors: Caroline Utermann, Martina Blümel, Kathrin Busch, Larissa Buedenbender, Yaping Lin, Bradley A. Haltli, Russell G. Kerr, Elizabeta Briski, Ute Hentschel, Deniz Tasdemir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/12/2022