Effects of color variation and physiological state on ascidian microbiomes

This study demonstrates that microbial symbiont communities serve as reliable indicators of the taxonomic state of their host and are strongly influenced by the host's feeding condition.

Source: MicrobiologyOpen - March 14, 2024 Category: Microbiology Authors: Samantha K. Morrison, Patrick M. Erwin, Susanna L ópez‐Legentil Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research