Genomic exploration of coral-associated bacteria: identifying probiotic candidates to increase coral bleaching resilience in Galaxea fascicularis

Abstract Background Reef-building corals are acutely threatened by ocean warming, calling for active interventions to reduce coral bleaching and mortality. Corals associate with a wide diversity of bacteria which can influence coral health, but knowledge of specific functions that may be beneficial...

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Main Authors: Talisa Doering, Kshitij Tandon, Sanjida H. Topa, Sacha J. Pidot, Linda L. Blackall, Madeleine J. H. van Oppen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01622-x