Article
A coral peptide has bactericidal activity against a global marine pathogen, <i>Vibrio coralliilyticus</i>
2024-09-19
Abstract excerpt
Scleractinian corals and their associated microorganisms, including endosymbiotic dinoflagellates and bacteria, constitute coral holobionts. Rising seawater temperatures weaken coral symbiotic relationships, thereby increasing susceptibility to infectious diseases and leading to disease outbreaks and subsequent population declines. The temperature-dependent coral pathogen, Vibrio coralliilyticus , poses one of th...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 548b076b-8242-5125-9936-38c6239071c3
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.09.18.613810
