Irena Vardić Smrzlić

Resident and Transient Microbial Taxa in the Gill Microbiome of the Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

Abstract Microorganisms associate with marine bivalves, forming microbial communities collectively known as the bivalve’s microbiome. These communities may include resident taxa, associated with the bivalve host throughout its life, and transient taxa, whose presence is temporary...