Increased cell proliferation and mucocyte density in the sea anemone Aiptasia pallida recovering from bleaching.

Recovery of coral after bleaching episodes is a critical period for the health of the reef ecosystem. While events such as symbiont (genus Symbiodinium) shifting/shuffling or tissue apoptosis have been demonstrated to occur following bleaching, little is known concerning tissue recovery or cell prol...

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Main Authors: David Fransolet, Stéphane Roberty, Anne-Catherine Herman, Linda Tonk, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Jean-Christophe Plumier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3665599?pdf=render