The Epibiotic Microbiota of Wild Caribbean Sea Urchin Spines Is Species Specific

Caribbean sea urchins are marine invertebrates that have experienced a decline over the years. Studies on sea urchins have focused primarily on the microbiome of the coelomic fluid or the gut microbiota. In this study, the epibiota community associated with four wild Caribbean sea urchin species, &l...

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Main Authors: Ruber Rodríguez-Barreras, Anelisse Dominicci-Maura, Eduardo L. Tosado-Rodríguez, Filipa Godoy-Vitorino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/2/391