Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Berg, Gabriele"

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Effects of sample handling and cultivation bias on the specificity of bacterial communities in keratose marine sponges

Hardoim, Cristiane; Cardinale, Massimiliano; Cúcio, Ana C. B.; Esteves, Ana I. S.; Berg, Gabriele; Xavier, Joana; Cox, Cymon J.; Costa, Rodrigo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-18)

Complex and distinct bacterial communities inhabit marine sponges and are believed to be essential to host survival, but our present-day inability to domesticate sponge symbionts in the laboratory hinders our access to the ...