Diverse H2O2-scavenging phenotypes of coral-associated bacteria reveal candidates for bleaching mitigation
Luanny Martins Fernandes, Talisa Doering, Wing Yan Chan, Madeleine J. H. van Oppen
The paper screens coral-associated bacteria for H2O2-scavenging traits, finding that genomic predictions poorly correlate with in vitro activity, and identifies Roseovarius and Muricauda as top candidates for bleaching mitigation.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology