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Fig. 3 | Animal Microbiome

Fig. 3

From: Microscale sampling of the coral gastrovascular cavity reveals a gut-like microbial community

Fig. 3

Abundance and diversity of bacteria in the gastrovascular cavity of GBR corals. Bacterial cell counts (a) and alpha diversity from 16S metabarcoding (b) for samples collected from the GVC and DBL of D. favus, F. pentagona. F. fungites, G. fascicularis, C. aspera, and L. hemprichii, as well as the surrounding seawater. Spheres represent individual data points, stars show P < 0.05 in Tukey’s HSD test following one-way ANOVA

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Animal Microbiome

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