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The University of QueenslandORCID 0000-0002-1888-6597Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
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Joan Pamela Engelberts, Laura N. Rix, Heidi M. Luter…·Nicole S. Webster
This study examines how thermal stress affects microbial symbiosis and host activity in the sponge Ianthella basta, showing tissue regression, symbiont loss, and microbial shifts under elevated temperatures.
Morgan V. Farrell, Laura N. Rix, Paul A. O’Brien…·Nicholas J. Shikuma
This paper introduces ReefTiles, a non-living bacterial coating that induces larval settlement in tubeworms and corals, matching live biofilms in effectiveness while avoiding environmental concerns.
Bettina Glasl, Heidi M. Luter, Katarina Damjanovic…·Michael Wagner
This study identifies two novel nitrifying symbiont lineages in marine sponges, showing vertical transmission and suggesting their role in nitrogen cycling.