Spatial Homogeneity of Bacterial Communities Associated with the Surface Mucus Layer of the Reef-Building Coral Acropora palmata.
Coral surface mucus layer (SML) microbiota are critical components of the coral holobiont and play important roles in nutrient cycling and defense against pathogens. We sequenced 16S rRNA amplicons to examine the structure of the SML microbiome within and between colonies of the threatened Caribbean...
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| Taal: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Reeks: | PLoS ONE |
| Online toegang: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0143790&type=printable |