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Hot off the press! Our latest work on the evolution of facultative symbiosis in stony corals, focusing on a remarkable Mediterranean species: Oculina patagonica.

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Picture of an Oculina patagonica colony. Some of the individual polyps in the colony have a brown-yellow colour, indicating that they harbour symbiotic algae. Others are completely white and lack algae.
Close-up picture of symbiotic Oculina polyps.

The evolution of facultative symbiosis in stony corals - Nature

Genomic sequencing of the thermotolerant coral species Oculina patagonica, single-cell transcriptomic analyses of symbiotic and non-symbiotic specimens and comparisons with obligate symbiotic coral species reveal adaptations that provide resilience t…
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#genomics #evobio #corals #coralbiology

Artificial reef in Gili Air - Indonesia
#gili #giliislands #lombok #diving #turtles #scuba #giliair #gilimeno #pets #ocean #sealife #marinelife #padi #biorocks #reef #corals
#Ocean #pets #scuba #Turtles #reef #marinelife #sealife #diving #gili #giliislands #lombok #giliair #gilimeno #padi #biorocks #corals

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