Algae, Friends of Coral, Produce an Antioxidant That May Help Combat Salty Stress (10 of 11) (VIDEO)

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Maren Ziegler (Reef Genomics Lab, KAUST) is handling corals at CMOR (KAUST). This material relates to a paper that appeared in the August 16, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by M.A. Ochsenkühn at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, and colleagues was titled, "The role of floridoside in osmoadaptation of coral algal endosymbionts to high-salinity condition"

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