Nitrogen cycling in corals: the key to understanding holobiont functioning?

Corals are animals that form close mutualistic associations with endosymbiotic photosynthetic algae of the genus Symbiodinium. Together they provide the calcium carbonate framework of coral reef ecosystems. The importance of the microbiome (i.e., bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses) to holobiont f...

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Main Authors: Rädecker, Nils (Author), Pogoreutz, Claudia (Author), Voolstra, Christian R. (Author), Wiedenmann, Jörg (Author), Wild, Christian (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-08.
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