Dominance of Endozoicomonas bacteria throughout coral bleaching and mortality suggests structural inflexibility of the Pocillopora verrucosa microbiome
Abstract The importance of Symbiodinium algal endosymbionts and a diverse suite of bacteria for coral holobiont health and functioning are widely acknowledged. Yet, we know surprisingly little about microbial community dynamics and the stability of host‐microbe associations under adverse environment...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-02-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3830 |