Meeting Abstract 28-4 Friday, Jan. 4 14:15 – 14:30 Sea Anemone Diet Affects Algal Symbiont Photochemical Efficiency BEDGOOD, SA*; BRACKEN, MES; Univ. of California, Irvine; Univ. of California, Irvine sbedgood@uci.edu The stability of nutrient exchange in a mutualistic symbiosis is highly dependent on the availability of resources to both partners. Thus, depending on resource availability, some conditions […]
sessions: Session 28
Noshing on Vibrio – How Grazing “Outside the Host” Determines “Fitness Inside the Host”
Meeting Abstract 28-2 Friday, Jan. 4 13:45 – 14:00 Noshing on Vibrio – How Grazing “Outside the Host” Determines “Fitness Inside the Host” CHEAM, D.*; HUEFFMEIER, B.W.; NISHIGUCHI, M.K.; New Mexico State University dcheam@nmsu.edu http://nishsymbiosislab.com Vibrio fischeri can aggregate under stable conditions as a nonmobile community called a biofilm. Certain protozoans have a preference to feed […]
Iron limits coral symbionts’ survival to heat stress
Meeting Abstract 28-5 Friday, Jan. 4 14:30 – 14:45 Iron limits coral symbionts’ survival to heat stress REICH, HG*; RODRIGUEZ, IB; LAJEUNESSE, TC; HO, TY; Penn State University; Academia Sinica, Taiwan; Penn State University; Academia Sinica, Taiwan hgreich16@gmail.com Trace metals are critical to the persistence of micro-algae (e.g. phytoplankton). Mutualistic endosymbionts, Symbiodiniaceae, deliver and receive nutrients from […]
Colonization Tradeoffs in Symbioses A Collection of Interesting Hypotheses
Meeting Abstract 28-6 Friday, Jan. 4 14:45 – 15:00 Colonization Tradeoffs in Symbioses: A Collection of Interesting Hypotheses MCELMURRAY, P*; BELL, S; CATHEY, S E; JUSTUS, S R; CREED, R P; BROWN, B L; Virginia Tech; Virginia Tech / University of Alabama; Virginia Tech; Virginia Tech; Appalachian State University; Virginia Tech pmac@vt.edu Symbiosis is an integral part […]
