The holobiont imperative : perspectives from early emerging animals /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bosch, Thomas C. G. (Author), Miller, David J., 1953- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wien : Springer, 2016.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the holobiont imperative
  • Major events in the evolution of planet Earth : some origin stories
  • The diversity of animal life : introduction to early emerging metazoans
  • Phylosymbiosis : novel genomic approaches discover the holobiont
  • Negotiations between evolving animals and symbionts
  • Role of symbionts in evolutionary processes
  • The Hydra holobiont : a tale of several symbiotic lineages
  • Corals
  • Bleaching as an obvious dysbiosis in corals
  • The hidden impact of viruses
  • Seeking a holistic view of early emerging metazoans : the power of modularity.