Exploring the Symbiodinium rare biosphere provides evidence for symbiont switching in reef-building corals

Diverse associations among coral host haplotypes and algal endosymbionts may drive adaptation at geographically peripheral and ecologically marginal locations

(2015) Annika M. E. Noreen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Coral-the world's most diverse symbiotic ecosystem

(2015) Linda L. Blackall et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Variability of Symbiodinium Communities in Waters, Sediments, and Corals of Thermally Distinct Reef Pools in American Samoa

(2015) Ross Cunning et al.   PLoS One

Patterns of Rare and Abundant Marine Microbial Eukaryotes

(2014) Ramiro Logares et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Change in algal symbiont communities after bleaching, not prior heat exposure, increases heat tolerance of reef corals

(2014) Rachel N. Silverstein et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Long-term changes in Symbiodinium communities in Orbicella annularis in St. John, US Virgin Islands

(2014) PJ Edmunds et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

AssessingSymbiodiniumdiversity in scleractinian corals via next-generation sequencing-based genotyping of the ITS2 rDNA region

(2014) Chatchanit Arif et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

ExploringSymbiodiniumdiversity and host specificity inAcroporacorals from geographical extremes of Western Australia with 454 amplicon pyrosequencing

(2014) L. Thomas et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Deep-Sequencing Method for Quantifying Background Abundances of Symbiodinium Types: Exploring the Rare Symbiodinium Biosphere in Reef-Building Corals

(2014) Kate M. Quigley et al.   PLoS One

Persistence and Change in Community Composition of Reef Corals through Present, Past, and Future Climates

(2014) Peter J. Edmunds et al.   PLoS One

Conditionally Rare Taxa Disproportionately Contribute to Temporal Changes in Microbial Diversity

(2014) A. Shade et al.   mBio

Quantifying crypticSymbiodiniumdiversity withinOrbicella faveolataandOrbicella franksiat the Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico

(2014) Elizabeth A. Green et al.   PeerJ

Genotype – environment correlations in corals from the Great Barrier Reef

(2013) Petra Lundgren et al.   BMC GENETICS

Climate change impacts on coral reefs: Synergies with local effects, possibilities for acclimation, and management implications

(2013) Mebrahtu Ateweberhan et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Animals in a bacterial world, a new imperative for the life sciences

(2013) Margaret McFall-Ngai et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The distribution of the thermally tolerant symbiont lineage (Symbiodiniumclade D) in corals from Hawaii: correlations with host and the history of ocean thermal stress

(2013) Michael Stat et al.   Ecology and Evolution

From Parent to Gamete: Vertical Transmission of Symbiodinium (Dinophyceae) ITS2 Sequence Assemblages in the Reef Building Coral Montipora capitata

(2012) Jacqueline L. Padilla-Gamiño et al.   PLoS One

The 27-year decline of coral cover on the Great Barrier Reef and its causes

(2012) G. De'ath et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Endosymbiotic flexibility associates with environmental sensitivity in scleractinian corals

(2012) H. M. Putnam et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Specificity is rarely absolute in coral-algal symbiosis: implications for coral response to climate change

(2012) R. N. Silverstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Extensive coral bleaching on the world’s southernmost coral reef at Lord Howe Island, Australia

(2011) P. L. Harrison et al.   CORAL REEFS

Revisiting the winners and the losers a decade after coral bleaching

(2011) R van Woesik et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Variation in Symbiodinium ITS2 Sequence Assemblages among Coral Colonies

(2011) Michael Stat et al.   PLoS One

Improved Resolution of Reef-Coral Endosymbiont (Symbiodinium) Species Diversity, Ecology, and Evolution through psbA Non-Coding Region Genotyping

(2011) Todd C. LaJeunesse et al.   PLoS One

Activity of abundant and rare bacteria in a coastal ocean

(2011) B. J. Campbell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Local endemicity and high diversity characterise high-latitude coral–Symbiodinium partnerships

(2010) L. C. Wicks et al.   CORAL REEFS

A new Symbiodinium clade (Dinophyceae) from soritid foraminifera in Hawai’i

(2010) Xavier Pochon et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Rapidly denoising pyrosequencing amplicon reads by exploiting rank-abundance distributions

(2010) Jens Reeder et al.   NATURE METHODS

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Environmental Symbiont Acquisition May Not Be the Solution to Warming Seas for Reef-Building Corals

(2010) Mary Alice Coffroth et al.   PLoS One

Symbiont diversity may help coral reefs survive moderate climate change

(2009) Marissa L. Baskett et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Development of clade-specific Symbiodinium primers for quantitative PCR (qPCR) and their application to detecting clade D symbionts in Caribbean corals

(2009) Adrienne M. S. Correa et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Cohesive molecular genetic data delineate species diversity in the dinoflagellate genusSymbiodinium

(2009) E. M. SAMPAYO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic diversity and connectivity in a brooding reef coral at the limit of its distribution

(2009) A. M. E. Noreen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bleaching susceptibility and mortality of corals are determined by fine-scale differences in symbiont type

(2008) E. M. Sampayo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A community change in the algal endosymbionts of a scleractinian coral following a natural bleaching event: field evidence of acclimatization

(2008) A.M Jones et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES