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Sophia MacVittie

University of California, MercedORCID 0000-0002-4925-009XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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E. Maggie SoginiD· 1 shared Hailey Hatch-WestiD· 1 shared Kaden McKenzie MuffettiD· 1 shared Mara J W SchwiesowiD· 1 shared Salma Arechiga Mendoza· 1 shared Stephen John WilliamsiD· 1 shared Susan Arechiga Mendoza· 1 shared

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Low-abundance taxa drive host microbiome response to temperature stress

Kaden McKenzie Muffett, Stephen John Williams, Sophia MacVittie, Mara J W Schwiesow, Susan Arechiga Mendoza, Salma Arechiga Mendoza, Hailey Hatch-West, E. Maggie Sogin

The paper identifies temperature-sensitive microbial taxa in the cnidarian Exaiptasia diaphana that signal early thermal stress before host fitness declines.

Nature Communications · Oct 29, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology