Experimental manipulation of sponge/bacterial symbiont community composition with antibiotics: sponge cell aggregates as a unique tool to study animal/microorganism symbiosis

Zooxanthellar Symbionts Shape Host Sponge Trophic Status Through Translocation of Carbon

(2016) Jeremy B. Weisz et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Chloroflexi bacteria are more diverse, abundant, and similar in high than in low microbial abundance sponges

(2011) Susanne Schmitt et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Assessing the complex sponge microbiota: core, variable and species-specific bacterial communities in marine sponges

(2011) Susanne Schmitt et al.   ISME Journal

Differences Between Bacterial Communities Associated with the Surface or Tissue of Mediterranean Sponge Species

(2011) Berna Gerçe et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

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

Linking Chemical and Microbial Diversity in Marine Sponges: Possible Role for Poribacteria as Producers of Methyl-Branched Fatty Acids

(2010) Thomas Hochmuth et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

The stem cell system in demosponges: Insights into the origin of somatic stem cells

(2010) Noriko Funayama   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

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

(2010) On On Lee et al.   ISME Journal

Functional genomic signatures of sponge bacteria reveal unique and shared features of symbiosis

(2010) Torsten Thomas et al.   ISME Journal

Marine natural products

(2010) John W. Blunt et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Widespread Distribution of Poribacteria in Demospongiae

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

Evidence of nitrification and denitrification in high and low microbial abundance sponges

(2009) Marie-Lise Schläppy et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Bacterial Community Analyses of Two Red Sea Sponges

(2009) Mona Radwan et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Comparison of the Bacterial Communities of Wild and Captive Sponge Clathria prolifera from the Chesapeake Bay

(2009) LeLeng To Isaacs et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Molecular Microbial Diversity Survey of Sponge Reproductive Stages and Mechanistic Insights into Vertical Transmission of Microbial Symbionts

(2008) S. Schmitt et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diversity and mode of transmission of ammonia-oxidizing archaea in marine sponges

(2008) Doris Steger et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Spongiispira norvegica gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the boreal sponge Isops phlegraei

(2008) I. Kaesler et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Temperature thresholds for bacterial symbiosis with a sponge

(2008) Nicole S Webster et al.   ISME Journal

Possible Taxonomic Trends in the Success of Primary Aggregate Formation in Marine Sponge Cell Cultures

(2008) Bradley Holmes et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

The Inner Lives of Sponges

(2008) G. Vogel   SCIENCE