Heat stress compromises epithelial integrity in the coral, Acropora hyacinthus
It is well understood that heat stress causes bleaching in corals. Much work has focused on the way heat stress disrupts corals’ symbiotic relationship with endosymbiotic algal dinoflagellate, Symbiodiniaceae, a process called bleaching. However, the damage to the coral tissue that occurs during the...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6510.pdf |