Estrogen induces shift in abundances of specific groups of the coral microbiome

Abstract Synthetic estrogens such as ethinylestradiol (EE2) are persistent micropollutants that are not effectively removed from wastewater by conventional treatments. These contaminants are released into waterbodies, where they disrupt endocrine systems of organisms and cause harmful effects such a...

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Main Authors: Caren L. S. Vilela, Helena D. M. Villela, Gustavo A. S. Duarte, Erika P. Santoro, Caio T. C. C. Rachid, Raquel S. Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82387-x