The Microbial Landscape of Sea Stars and the Anatomical and Interspecies Variability of Their Microbiome
Sea stars are among the most important predators in benthic ecosystems worldwide which is partly attributed to their unique gastrointestinal features and feeding behaviors. Despite their ecological importance, the microbiome of these animals and its influence on adult host health and development lar...
Main Authors: | Elliot W. Jackson, Charles Pepe-Ranney, Spencer J. Debenport, Daniel H. Buckley, Ian Hewson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01829/full |
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