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SUBMITTER: Neulinger SC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2648162 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Neulinger Sven C SC Gärtner Andrea A Järnegren Johanna J Ludvigsen Martin M Lochte Karin K Dullo Wolf-Christian WC
Applied and environmental microbiology 20081229 5
The cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae) is a key species in the formation of cold-water reefs, which are among the most diverse deep-sea ecosystems. It occurs in two color varieties: white and red. Bacterial communities associated with Lophelia have been investigated in recent years, but the role of the associated bacteria remains largely obscure. This study uses catalyzed reporter deposition fluorescence in situ hybridization to detect the in situ location of speci ...[more]