Search Results - "Goffredi, Shana"
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Life cycle and development of the marine leech Branchellion lobata (Hirudinea: Piscicolidae), from round stingrays, Urobatis halleri, from southern California
Published in Scientific reports (05-08-2024)“…During captivity, round stingrays, Urobatis halleri, became infected with the marine leech Branchellion lobata. When adult leeches were deprived of blood meal,…”
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Contrasting influences on bacterial symbiont specificity by co‐occurring deep‐sea mussels and tubeworms
Published in Environmental microbiology reports (01-04-2021)“…Summary Relationships fueled by sulfide between deep‐sea invertebrates and bacterial symbionts are well known, yet the diverse overlapping factors influencing…”
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Marine vampires: Persistent, internal associations between bacteria and blood-feeding marine annelids and crustaceans
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (11-01-2023)“…Persistent bacterial presence is believed to play an important role in host adaptation to specific niches that would otherwise be unavailable, including the…”
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Indigenous ectosymbiotic bacteria associated with diverse hydrothermal vent invertebrates
Published in Environmental microbiology reports (01-08-2010)“…Summary Symbioses involving bacteria and invertebrates contribute to the biological diversity and high productivity of both aquatic and terrestrial…”
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Friendly fungi: Tropical insect families form partnerships with intracellular fungi related to pathogens
Published in iScience (20-09-2024)“…Sap-sucking insects fail to obtain vitamins, amino acids, and sterols from their plant diet. To compensate, obligate intracellular bacterial symbionts (usually…”
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Mixotrophic chemosynthesis in a deep-sea anemone from hydrothermal vents in the Pescadero Basin, Gulf of California
Published in BMC biology (18-01-2021)“…Numerous deep-sea invertebrates, at both hydrothermal vents and methane seeps, have formed symbiotic associations with internal chemosynthetic bacteria in…”
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Hydrothermal vent fields discovered in the southern Gulf of California clarify role of habitat in augmenting regional diversity
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (26-07-2017)“…Hydrothermal vent communities are distributed along mid-ocean spreading ridges as isolated patches. While distance is a key factor influencing connectivity…”
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Diverse syntrophic partnerships from deep-sea methane vents revealed by direct cell capture and metagenomics
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-05-2008)“…Microorganisms play a fundamental role in the cycling of nutrients and energy on our planet. A common strategy for many microorganisms mediating biogeochemical…”
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PTEROBDELLA OCCIDENTALIS N. SP. (HIRUDINIDA: PISCICOLIDAE) FOR P. ABDITOVESICULATA (MOORE, 1952) FROM THE LONGJAW MUDSUCKER, GILLICHTHYS MIRABILIS, AND STAGHORN SCULPIN, LEPTOCOTTUS ARMATUS, AND OTHER FISHES IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC
Published in The Journal of parasitology (01-03-2023)“…Pterobdella occidentalis n. sp. (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) is described from the longjaw mudsucker, Gillichthys mirabilis Cooper, 1864, and the staghorn…”
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Distinct genomic routes underlie transitions to specialised symbiotic lifestyles in deep-sea annelid worms
Published in Nature communications (17-05-2023)“…Bacterial symbioses allow annelids to colonise extreme ecological niches, such as hydrothermal vents and whale falls. Yet, the genetic principles sustaining…”
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Bacterial community shifts in taxa and diversity in response to localized organic loading in the deep sea
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-02-2010)“…The deep sea is a unique and extreme environment characterized by low concentrations of highly recalcitrant carbon. As a consequence, large organic inputs have…”
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A dynamic epibiont community associated with the bone-eating polychaete genus Osedax
Published in mBio (29-06-2023)“…the deep-sea annelid found at sunken whalefalls, is known to host Oceanospirillales bacterial endosymbionts intracellularly in specialized roots, which help it…”
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Symbiont polyphyly, co-evolution, and necessity in pentatomid stinkbugs from Costa Rica
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (15-07-2014)“…Interdomain symbioses with bacteria allow insects to take advantage of underutilized niches and provide the foundation for their evolutionary success in…”
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Ontogenetic variation in epibiont community structure in the deep‐sea yeti crab, Kiwa puravida: convergence among crustaceans
Published in Molecular ecology (01-03-2014)“…Recent investigations have demonstrated that unusually ‘hairy’ yeti crabs within the family Kiwaidae associate with two predominant filamentous bacterial…”
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Genetic Diversity and Potential Function of Microbial Symbionts Associated with Newly Discovered Species of Osedax Polychaete Worms
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-04-2007)“…We investigated the genetic diversity of symbiotic bacteria associated with two newly discovered species of Osedax from Monterey Canyon, CA, at 1,017-m (Osedax…”
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Diet breadth and exploitation of exotic plants shift the core microbiome of Cephaloleia , a group of tropical herbivorous beetles
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (17-05-2018)“…The beetle genus has evolved in association with tropical ginger plants and for many species their specific host plant associations are known. Here we show…”
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The gut of the finch: uniqueness of the gut microbiome of the Galápagos vampire finch
Published in Microbiome (19-09-2018)“…Darwin's finches are a clade of 19 species of passerine birds native to the Galápagos Islands, whose biogeography, specialized beak morphologies, and dietary…”
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The specific and exclusive microbiome of the deep-sea bone-eating snail, Rubyspira osteovora
Published in FEMS microbiology ecology (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Rubyspira osteovora is an unusual deep-sea snail from Monterey Canyon, California. This group has only been found on decomposing whales and is thought…”
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Author Correction to: Mixotrophic chemosynthesis in a deep-sea anemone from hydrothermal vents in the Pescadero Basin, Gulf of California
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A hydrothermal seep on the Costa Rica margin: middle ground in a continuum of reducing ecosystems
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-07-2012)“…Upon their initial discovery, hydrothermal vents and methane seeps were considered to be related but distinct ecosystems, with different distributions,…”
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