Dataset: Summary of Symbiodinium assemblages observed in Briareum asbestinum recruits reared at field sites in the Florida Keys each month, 1999-2002 (Fig. 2, Poland et al 2013) (SymBioSys project)

Final no updates expectedVersion (2017-03-10)Dataset Type:experimental

Principal Investigator: Mary Alice Coffroth (State University of New York at Buffalo)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Project: Ontogenic change in Cnidarian-algal symbioses: A genomic and ecologic perspective (SymBioSys)

Data on symbiont Symbiodinium type in Briareum asbestinum juveniles, 1999-2002. These data were used for Figure 2 in Poland et al (2013) MEPS.


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General

ROWAN, R., & POWERS, D. A. (1991). A Molecular Genetic Classification of Zooxanthellae and the Evolution of Animal-Algal Symbioses. Science, 251(4999), 1348–1351. doi:10.1126/science.251.4999.1348
Methods

BURR webpage (http://www.nsm.buffalo.edu/Bio/burr/) for details of symbiont isolation and culturing
Methods

Santos, S. R., Gutierrez-Rodriguez, C., & Coffroth, M. A. (2003). Phylogenetic identification of symbiotic dinoflagellates via length heteroplasmy in Domain V of chloroplast Large Subunit (cp23S)-Ribosomal DNA Sequences. Marine Biotechnology, 5(2), 130–140. doi:10.1007/s10126-002-0076-z
Methods, Related Research

Poland, D., Mansfield, J., Hannes, A., Lewis, C., Shearer, T., Connelly, S., … Coffroth, M. (2013). Variation in Symbiodinium communities in juvenile Briareum asbestinum (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) over temporal and spatial scales. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 476, 23–37. doi:10.3354/meps10165