Early skeletal colonization of the coral holobiont by the microboring Ulvophyceae Ostreobium sp.
Abstract Ostreobium sp. (Bryopsidales, Ulvophyceae) is a major microboring alga involved in tropical reef dissolution, with a proposed symbiotic lifestyle in living corals. However, its diversity and colonization dynamics in host’s early life stages remained unknown. Here, we mapped microborer distr...
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/3bbb74d9612342249d1fbe6b246d92ca |
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