Evidence of Unique and Generalist Microbes in Distantly Related Sympatric Intertidal Marine Sponges (Porifera: Demospongiae)

The genusPseudovibriocontains metabolically versatile bacteria adapted for symbiosis

(2013) Vladimir Bondarev et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genetic and phylogenetic evidence for horizontal gene transfer among ecologically disparate groups of marineVibrio

(2012) Maria Hoffmann et al.   CLADISTICS

Bacterial community profiles in low microbial abundance sponges

(2012) Emily C. Giles et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

‘Sponge-specific’ bacteria are widespread (but rare) in diverse marine environments

(2012) Michael W Taylor et al.   ISME Journal

Diversity and antibacterial activity of bacteria isolated from the coastal marine sponges Amphilectus fucorum and Eurypon major

(2012) L.M. Margassery et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Unusual Symbiotic Cyanobacteria Association in the Genetically Diverse Intertidal Marine Sponge Hymeniacidon perlevis (Demospongiae, Halichondrida)

(2012) Anoop Alex et al.   PLoS One

Sponge-Associated Bacteria Are Strictly Maintained in Two Closely Related but Geographically Distant Sponge Hosts

(2011) Naomi F. Montalvo et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Interactive metagenomic visualization in a Web browser

(2011) Brian D Ondov et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Sponge-specific clusters revisited: a comprehensive phylogeny of sponge-associated microorganisms

(2011) Rachel L. Simister et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cytotoxic activity of extracts of marine sponges from NW Spain on a neuroblastoma cell line

(2011) Martiña Ferreira et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

A specific mix of generalists: bacterial symbionts in Mediterranean Ircinia spp.

(2011) Patrick M. Erwin et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Deep sequencing reveals diversity and community structure of complex microbiota in five Mediterranean sponges

(2011) Susanne Schmitt et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Diversity and functional analysis of luxS genes in Vibrios from marine sponges Mycale laxissima and Ircinia strobilina

(2011) Jindong Zan et al.   ISME Journal

Diversity and antimicrobial activity of Pseudovibrio spp. from Irish marine sponges

(2011) J.A. O’ Halloran et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogenetic Diversity, Host-Specificity and Community Profiling of Sponge-Associated Bacteria in the Northern Gulf of Mexico

(2011) Patrick M. Erwin et al.   PLoS One

SeqTrim: a high-throughput pipeline for preprocessing any type of sequence reads

(2010) Juan Falgueras et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Spatial and temporal variability of the bacterial community in different chemotypes of the New Zealand marine sponge Mycale hentscheli

(2010) Sally A. Anderson et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Pyrosequencing reveals highly diverse and species-specific microbial communities in sponges from the Red Sea

(2010) On On Lee et al.   ISME Journal

Marine Drugs from Sponge-Microbe Association—A Review

(2010) Tresa Remya A. Thomas et al.   Marine Drugs

Environmental Shaping of Sponge Associated Archaeal Communities

(2010) Aline S. Turque et al.   PLoS One

Isolation, characterization and phylogeny of sponge-associated bacteria with antimicrobial activities from Brazil

(2010) Olinda C.S. Santos et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Widespread Distribution of Poribacteria in Demospongiae

(2009) F. F. Lafi et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

(2009) P. D. Schloss et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

First total synthesis and antiprotozoal activity of (Z)-17-methyl-13-octadecenoic acid, a new marine fatty acid from the sponge Polymastia penicillus

(2009) Néstor M. Carballeira et al.   CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS OF LIPIDS

Complex nitrogen cycling in the spongeGeodia barretti

(2009) Friederike Hoffmann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Fast UniFrac: facilitating high-throughput phylogenetic analyses of microbial communities including analysis of pyrosequencing and PhyloChip data

(2009) Micah Hamady et al.   ISME Journal

Diversity and abundance of photosynthetic sponges in temperate Western Australia

(2009) Marie-Louise Lemloh et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Culture-independent nested PCR method reveals high diversity of actinobacteria associated with the marine sponges Hymeniacidon perleve and Sponge sp.

(2008) Yanjuan Xin et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Physiology, phylogeny andin situevidence for bacterial and archaeal nitrifiers in the marine spongeAplysina aerophoba

(2008) Kristina Bayer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial communities associated with the invasive Hawaiian sponge Mycale armata

(2008) Guangyi Wang et al.   ISME Journal

Bacterial communities of the marine sponges Hymeniacidon heliophila and Polymastia janeirensis and their environment in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

(2008) Aline S. Turque et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Phylogenetic Diversity and Spatial Distribution of the Microbial Community Associated with the Caribbean Deep-water Sponge Polymastia cf. corticata by 16S rRNA, aprA, and amoA Gene Analysis

(2008) Birte Meyer et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

The Ribosomal Database Project: improved alignments and new tools for rRNA analysis

(2008) J. R. Cole et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH