Light Capture, Skeletal Morphology, and the Biomass of Corals’ Boring Endoliths

Microbial communities living inside the skeletons of living corals play a variety of important roles within the coral meta-organism, both symbiotic and parasitic. Properly contextualizing the contribution of these enigmatic microbes to the life history of coral reefs requires knowledge of...

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Main Authors: A. J. Fordyce, T. D. Ainsworth, W. Leggat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-02-01
Series:mSphere
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00060-21