Establishment of Coral-Bacteria Symbioses Reveal Changes in the Core Bacterial Community With Host Ontogeny
Bacterial communities are fundamental symbionts of corals.However, the process by which bacterial communities are acquired across the life history of corals, particularly in larval and early juvenile stages, is still poorly characterized.Here, transfer of bacteria of the Scleractinian coral Acropora digitifera from Jewelry adults to spawned egg-spe