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University of RichmondUR Scholarship RepositoryMaster's ThesesStudent Research40664Sponges of the Caribbean: linking sponge morphology and associated Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associate bacterial communitiesEricka .Ann Poppellfollow this and additional works at: http://scholarship.richmond.edu/masters-theses& Part of the Biolog}' CommonsRecommended CitationPoppell, Encka Ann, "Sponges ot the Caribbean: linking sponge morphology and associated bacterial communities" (2011). Master' Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associates Thtiti. Paper 847.Thl* Thesis H brought tù you for free and open access by the Student Recarch at uR Scholarship Repository. It hl* been accepted foSponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associate
r- inclu*Mn tn Master 5 Theses by an authorized administrator of I'R Scholarship Repository, hw more information, please contact scholars hiprepositorUniversity of RichmondUR Scholarship RepositoryMaster's ThesesStudent Research40664Sponges of the Caribbean: linking sponge morphology and associated Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associatesubmitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at the University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, May 2011Thesis Director: Malcolm s. Hill, Ph.D., Professor, Department of BiologyThe ecological and evolutionary relationship between sponges and their symbio Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associatetic microflora remains poorly understood, which limits our ability to understand broad scale patterns in benthic-pelagic coupling on coral reefs. PrevSponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associate
ious research classified sponges into two different categories of sponge-microbial associations: High Microbial Abundance (HMA) and Low Microbial AbunUniversity of RichmondUR Scholarship RepositoryMaster's ThesesStudent Research40664Sponges of the Caribbean: linking sponge morphology and associated Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associateroscopy from freeze-fractured tissue. Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis was used to examine taxonomic differences among the bacterial communities present in a variety of tropical sponges. The results supported the hypothesis that choanocyte chamber density is greater in LMA sponges than in HMA Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associate sponges. Distinct microbial differences were observed between HMA and LMA sponge species. Our results provided insights into tile role that symbiontsSponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associate
play in shaping the trophic ecology of these sponges.Department of BiologySchool of Arts and SciencesUniversity of RichmondI certify that I have readUniversity of RichmondUR Scholarship RepositoryMaster's ThesesStudent Research40664Sponges of the Caribbean: linking sponge morphology and associated Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associateisorJames 'Clint' Turbeville, Ph.D.SPONGES OF THE CARIBBEAN: LINKING SPONGE MORPHOLOGY ANDASSOCIATED BACTERIAL COMMUNITIESByERICKA ANN POPPELLB.S., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2007A ThesisSubmitted to the Graduate Faculty of the University of Richmond in Candidacy for the degree of MASTER OF S Sponges of the Caribbean- linking sponge morphology and associateCIENCE inBiology-May, 2011Richmond. VirginiaUniversity of RichmondUR Scholarship RepositoryMaster's ThesesStudent Research40664Sponges of the Caribbean: linking sponge morphology and associated University of RichmondUR Scholarship RepositoryMaster's ThesesStudent Research40664Sponges of the Caribbean: linking sponge morphology and associatedGọi ngay
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