Microbiome composition and function vary with depth in the Mediterranean gorgonian Eunicella singularis
Mohammad Binsarhan, Lorenzo Bramanti, Béatrice Rivière, Lidia Montiel, Francisco Latorre, Javier del Campo, Pierre E. Galand, Ramiro Logares
This study examines how the microbiome of the gorgonian coral Eunicella singularis changes with depth, finding shifts in microbial composition and metabolic functions between shallow and mesophotic colonies.
bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2025 · PreprintEcology