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Does Coral Disease Affect Symbiodinium? Investigating the Impacts of Growth Anomaly on Symbiont Photophysiology

Growth anomaly (GA) is a commonly observed coral disease that impairs biological functions of the affected tissue. GA is prevalent at Wai ‘ōpae tide pools, southeast Hawai ‘i Island. Here two distinct forms of this disease, Type A and Type B, affect the coral, Montipora capitata . While the effects...

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Autores principales: Burns, John Henrik Robert, Gregg, Toni Makani, Takabayashi, Misaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23967301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072466