Decline of a distinct coral reef holobiont community under ocean acidification

Abstract Background Microbes play vital roles across coral reefs both in the environment and inside and upon macrobes (holobionts), where they support critical functions such as nutrition and immune system modulation. These roles highlight the potential ecosystem-level importance of microbes, yet mo...

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Main Authors: Jake Williams, Nathalie Pettorelli, Aaron C. Hartmann, Robert A. Quinn, Laetitia Plaisance, Michael O’Mahoney, Chris P. Meyer, Katharina E. Fabricius, Nancy Knowlton, Emma Ransome
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01683-y