Reconstructing the dynamics of past coral endosymbiotic algae communities using coral ancient DNA (coraDNA)
O. Rey, D. Dissard, E. Toulza, T. Guinebert, M. Saccas, J.-F. Allienne, J. Butscher, M. B. Zoubir, G. Iwankow, C. Tougard, J. Vidal-Dupiol
This study reconstructs past Symbiodiniaceae communities in Porites lobata corals using ancient DNA, revealing stable core microbiota and changes during extreme heat events.
bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2024Evolutionary Biology