Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
12(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 4, 2021
Abstract
Coral
microbiomes
are
critical
to
holobiont
functioning,
but
much
remains
be
understood
about
how
prevailing
environment
and
host
genotype
affect
microbial
communities
in
ecosystems.
Resembling
human
identical
twin
studies,
we
examined
bacterial
community
differences
of
naturally
occurring
fire
coral
clones
within
between
contrasting
reef
habitats
assess
the
relative
contribution
microbiome
structure.
Bacterial
composition
differed
habitats,
highlighting
environment.
Similarly,
a
lesser
extent,
varied
across
different
genotypes
denoting
influence
genotype.
Predictions
genomic
function
based
on
taxonomic
profiles
suggest
that
environmentally
determined
taxa
supported
functional
restructuring
metabolic
network.
In
contrast,
bacteria
by
seemed
functionally
redundant.
Our
study
suggests
flexibility
as
mechanism
environmental
adaptation
with
association
partially
dependent
Nature Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
7(12), С. 2128 - 2150
Опубликована: Ноя. 28, 2022
Despite
advances
in
sequencing,
lack
of
standardization
makes
comparisons
across
studies
challenging
and
hampers
insights
into
the
structure
function
microbial
communities
multiple
habitats
on
a
planetary
scale.
Here
we
present
multi-omics
analysis
diverse
set
880
community
samples
collected
for
Earth
Microbiome
Project.
We
include
amplicon
(16S,
18S,
ITS)
shotgun
metagenomic
sequence
data,
untargeted
metabolomics
data
(liquid
chromatography-tandem
mass
spectrometry
gas
chromatography
spectrometry).
used
standardized
protocols
analytical
methods
to
characterize
communities,
focusing
relationships
co-occurrences
microbially
related
metabolites
taxa
environments,
thus
allowing
us
explore
diversity
at
extraordinary
In
addition
reference
database
metabolomic
provide
framework
incorporating
additional
studies,
enabling
expansion
existing
knowledge
form
an
evolving
resource.
demonstrate
utility
this
by
testing
hypothesis
that
every
microbe
metabolite
is
everywhere
but
environment
selects.
Our
results
show
exhibits
turnover
nestedness
both
environment,
whereas
relative
abundances
vary
co-occur
with
specific
consortia
habitat-specific
manner.
additionally
power
certain
chemistry,
particular
terpenoids,
distinguishing
Earth's
environments
(for
example,
terrestrial
plant
surfaces
soils,
freshwater
marine
animal
stool),
as
well
microbes
including
Conexibacter
woesei
(terrestrial
soils),
Haloquadratum
walsbyi
(marine
deposits)
Pantoea
dispersa
detritus).
This
Resource
provides
insight
within
from
Earth,
informing
chemical
ecology,
foundation
microbiome
hosts
environment.
Global Change Biology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
28(14), С. 4229 - 4250
Опубликована: Апрель 27, 2022
Abstract
The
global
impacts
of
climate
change
are
evident
in
every
marine
ecosystem.
On
coral
reefs,
mass
bleaching
and
mortality
have
emerged
as
ubiquitous
responses
to
ocean
warming,
yet
one
the
greatest
challenges
this
epiphenomenon
is
linking
information
across
scientific
disciplines
spatial
temporal
scales.
Here
we
review
some
seminal
recent
coral‐bleaching
discoveries
from
an
ecological,
physiological,
molecular
perspective.
We
also
evaluate
which
data
processes
can
improve
predictive
models
provide
a
conceptual
framework
that
integrates
measurements
biological
Taking
integrative
approach
scales,
using
for
example
hierarchical
estimate
major
coral‐reef
processes,
will
not
only
rapidly
advance
science
but
necessary
guide
decision‐making
conservation
efforts.
To
conserve
encourage
implementing
mesoscale
sanctuaries
(thousands
km
2
)
transcend
national
boundaries.
Such
networks
protected
reefs
reef
connectivity,
through
larval
dispersal
transverse
thermal
environments,
genotypic
repositories
may
become
essential
units
selection
environmentally
diverse
locations.
Together,
multinational
be
best
chance
corals
persist
change,
while
humanity
struggles
reduce
emissions
greenhouse
gases
net
zero.
The ISME Journal,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
16(8), С. 1883 - 1895
Опубликована: Апрель 20, 2022
Abstract
Endozoicomonas
are
prevalent,
abundant
bacterial
associates
of
marine
animals,
including
corals.
Their
role
in
holobiont
health
and
functioning,
however,
remains
poorly
understood.
To
identify
potential
interactions
within
the
coral
holobiont,
we
characterized
novel
isolate
marisrubri
sp.
nov.
6c
assessed
its
transcriptomic
proteomic
response
to
tissue
extracts
native
host,
Red
Sea
Acropora
humilis.
We
show
that
stimulated
differential
expression
genes
putatively
involved
symbiosis
establishment
via
modulation
host
immune
by
E.
6c,
such
as
for
flagellar
assembly,
ankyrins,
ephrins,
serpins.
Proteome
analyses
revealed
upregulated
vitamin
B1
B6
biosynthesis
glycolytic
processes
cues.
Our
results
suggest
priming
a
symbiotic
lifestyle
involves
immunity
exchange
essential
metabolites
with
other
members.
Consequently,
may
play
an
important
nutrient
cycling
therefore
contribute
health,
acclimatization,
adaptation.
FEMS Microbiology Reviews,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
47(2)
Опубликована: Март 1, 2023
Corals
live
in
a
complex,
multipartite
symbiosis
with
diverse
microbes
across
kingdoms,
some
of
which
are
implicated
vital
functions,
such
as
those
related
to
resilience
against
climate
change.
However,
knowledge
gaps
and
technical
challenges
limit
our
understanding
the
nature
functional
significance
complex
symbiotic
relationships
within
corals.
Here,
we
provide
an
overview
complexity
coral
microbiome
focusing
on
taxonomic
diversity
functions
well-studied
cryptic
microbes.
Mining
literature
indicate
that
while
corals
collectively
harbour
third
all
marine
bacterial
phyla,
known
symbionts
antagonists
represent
minute
fraction
this
these
taxa
cluster
into
select
genera,
suggesting
selective
evolutionary
mechanisms
enabled
bacteria
gain
niche
holobiont.
Recent
advances
research
aimed
at
leveraging
manipulation
increase
coral's
fitness
help
mitigate
heat
stress-related
mortality
discussed.
Then,
insights
potential
through
microbiota
can
communicate
modify
host
responses
examined
by
describing
recognition
patterns,
microbially
derived
epigenome
effector
proteins
gene
regulation.
Finally,
power
omics
tools
used
study
highlighted
emphasis
integrated
host-microbiota
multiomics
framework
understand
underlying
during
change-driven
dysbiosis.
Communications Biology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
6(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 6, 2023
Abstract
Considered
one
of
the
most
devastating
coral
disease
outbreaks
in
history,
stony
tissue
loss
(SCTLD)
is
currently
spreading
throughout
Florida’s
reefs
and
greater
Caribbean.
SCTLD
affects
at
least
two
dozen
different
species
has
been
implicated
extensive
losses
cover.
Here
we
show
Pseudoalteromonas
sp.
strain
McH1-7
broad-spectrum
antibacterial
activity
against
SCTLD-associated
bacterial
isolates.
Chemical
analyses
indicated
produces
potential
antibacterials,
korormicin
tetrabromopyrrole,
while
genomic
analysis
identified
genes
potentially
encoding
an
L-amino
acid
oxidase
multiple
metalloproteases
(pseudoalterins).
During
laboratory
trials,
arrested
or
slowed
progression
on
68.2%
diseased
Montastraea
cavernosa
fragments
treated
(
n
=
22),
it
prevented
transmission
by
100%
12).
chemically
characterized
probiotic
that
effective
prophylactic
direct
treatment
for
destructive
as
well
a
alternative
to
antibiotic
use.
Coral Reefs,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
43(4), С. 1121 - 1125
Опубликована: Май 30, 2024
The
Fourth
Global
Coral
Bleaching
Event
was
officially
confirmed
by
the
National
Oceanic
and
Atmospheric
Administration
(NOAA)
International
Reef
Initiative
(ICRI)
on
April
15,
2024,
with
press
releases
a
coordinated
call
Communications Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
7(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 9, 2024
Beneficial
microorganisms
for
corals
(BMCs),
or
probiotics,
can
enhance
coral
resilience
against
stressors
in
laboratory
trials.
However,
the
ability
of
probiotics
to
restructure
microbiome
situ
is
yet
be
determined.
As
a
first
step
elucidate
this,
we
inoculated
putative
probiotic
bacteria
(pBMCs)
on
healthy
colonies
Pocillopora
verrucosa
Red
Sea,
three
times
per
week,
during
3
months.
pBMCs
significantly
influenced
microbiome,
while
surrounding
seawater
and
sediment
remained
unchanged.
The
genera
Halomonas,
Pseudoalteromonas,
Bacillus
were
enriched
probiotic-treated
corals.
Furthermore,
treatment
also
correlated
with
an
increase
other
beneficial
groups
(e.g.,
Ruegeria
Limosilactobacillus),
decrease
potential
pathogens,
such
as
Vibrio.
all
(treated
non-treated)
throughout
experiment,
could
not
track
health
improvements
protection
stress.
Our
data
indicate
that
healthy,
therefore
stable,
microbiomes
restructured
situ,
although
repeated
continuous
inoculations
may
required
these
cases.
Further,
our
study
provides
supporting
evidence
that,
at
studied
scale,
have
no
detectable
off-target
effects
near