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Stable mucus-associated bacterial communities in bleached and healthy corals of Porites lobata from the Arabian Seas
Coral reefs are subject to coral bleaching manifested by the loss of endosymbiotic algae from coral host tissue. Besides algae, corals associate with bacteria. In particular, bacteria residing in the surface mucus layer are thought to mediate coral health, but their role in coral bleaching is unknow...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5374439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28361923 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep45362 |