Skin microbiome of coral reef fish is highly variable and driven by host phylogeny and diet
Abstract Background The surface of marine animals is covered by abundant and diversified microbial communities, which have major roles for the health of their host. While such microbiomes have been deeply examined in marine invertebrates such as corals and sponges, the microbiomes living on marine v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0530-4 |