Okinawa, Japan -- A team from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), led by Group Leader Chuya Shinzato in Professor Noriyuki Satoh's Marine Genomics Unit, has ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 59, No. 5 (2014), pp. 1468-1476 (9 pages) The interactive effects of nutrient availability and ocean acidification on coral calcification were investigated using ...

To avert coral demise, experts report the establishment of DNA markers that might be applicable to all species of the Acropora reef-building coral, giving accurate identification to individual corals.

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New genome analysis of coral population leads to new findings about Okinawan coral reefs. Coral populations are under threat across the globe. The analysis of coral genomes in relation to their larvae ...