Development and application of molecular biomarkers for characterizing Caribbean Yellow Band Disease in Orbicella faveolata
Molecular stress responses associated with coral diseases represent an under-studied area of cnidarian transcriptome investigations. Caribbean Yellow Band Disease (CYBD) is considered a disease of Symbiodinium within the tissues of the coral host Orbicella faveolata. There is a paucity of diagnostic...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-11-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/1371.pdf |