Overview
- Provides reviews on the microbial structure and diversity
- Focuses on the symbiotic microbiomes of invertebrates in coral reefs
- Discusses the future perspectives
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About this book
This book focuses on the symbiotic microbiomes of invertebrates in coral reefs, especially sponges and corals. It provides in-depth and up-to-date reviews on the microbial structure and diversity, metabolism and function, symbiosis and coevolution, environment and adaption, and bioactive potentials. Meanwhile, the future perspectives will be discussed according to the existing problems and the development trend. This book will be of particular interest to the professionals in marine ecology, marine biotechnology, as well as medicinal chemists and molecular biologists.
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Zhiyong Li is a professor at School of Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Symbiotic Microbiomes of Coral Reefs Sponges and Corals
Editors: Zhiyong Li
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-1612-1
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature B.V. 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-024-1610-7Published: 19 June 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-94-024-1612-1Published: 07 June 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 570
Number of Illustrations: 237 b/w illustrations, 61 illustrations in colour