Exposure to global change and microplastics elicits an immune response in an endangered coral
C. B. Bove, K. Greene, S. Sugierski, N. G. Kriefall, A. K. Huzar, A. M. Hughes, K. Sharp, N. D. Fogarty, S. W. Davies
This study examines how global change and microplastics affect gene expression and microbial communities in endangered corals, finding stronger immune gene responses under combined stressors.
bioRxiv · Sep 5, 2022Ecology