Anatomically-specific coupling between innate immune gene repertoire and microbiome structure during coral evolution.
T. Brown, D. Sonett, R. McMinds, F. J. Pollock, M. Medina, J. R. Zaneveld
The paper examines the relationship between coral innate immune gene copy numbers and microbiome structure across different anatomical sites, finding anatomically specific correlations.
bioRxiv · Apr 26, 2023 · PreprintImmunology