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  1. Destabilization of mutualistic interactions shapes the early heat stress response of the coral holobiont

    Article • Microbiome, January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  2. Symbiodiniaceae algal symbionts of Pocillopora damicornis larvae provide more carbon to their coral host under elevated levels of acidification and temperature

    Article • Communications Biology, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  3. Gene expression of Pocillopora damicornis coral larvae in response to acidification and ocean warming

    Article • BMC Genomic Data, March 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  4. Host starvation and in hospite degradation of algal symbionts shape the heat stress response of the Cassiopea-Symbiodiniaceae symbiosis

    Article • Microbiome, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  5. Symbiotic nutrient exchange enhances the long-term survival of cassiosomes, the autonomous stinging-cell structures of Cassiopea

    Article • mSphere, January 2024, ASM Journals

    Nils Rädecker

  6. Coupled carbon and nitrogen cycling regulates the cnidarian–algal symbiosis

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  7. Symbiotic nutrient exchange enhances the long-term survival of cassiosomes, the autonomous stinging-cell structures ofCassiopea

    Article • June 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Nils Rädecker

  8. Host starvation andin hospitedegradation of algal symbionts shape the heat stress response of theCassiopea-Symbiodiniaceae symbiosis

    Article • June 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Nils Rädecker

  9. Symbiotic nutrient cycling enables the long-term survival of Aiptasia in the absence of heterotrophic food sources

    Article • Peer Community Journal, May 2023, Peer Community In

    Nils Rädecker

  10. Molecular insights into the Darwin paradox of coral reefs from the sea anemone Aiptasia

    Article • Science Advances, March 2023, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Nils Rädecker

  11. Excess labile carbon promotes diazotroph abundance in heat-stressed octocorals

    Article • Royal Society Open Science, March 2023, Royal Society Publishing

    Nils Rädecker

  12. Symbiotic nutrient cycling enables the long-term survival of Aiptasia in the absence of heterotrophic food sources

    Article • December 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Nils Rädecker

  13. Coupled carbon and nitrogen cycling regulates the cnidarian-algal symbiosis

    Article • December 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Nils Rädecker

  14. Coral holobiont cues prime Endozoicomonas for a symbiotic lifestyle

    Article • The ISME Journal, April 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Nils Rädecker

  15. High light quantity suppresses locomotion in symbiotic Aiptasia

    Article • Symbiosis, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  16. Contrasting Microbiome Dynamics of Putative Denitrifying Bacteria in Two Octocoral Species Exposed to Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) and Warming

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2022, ASM Journals

    Nils Rädecker

  17. Heat stress reduces the contribution of diazotrophs to coral holobiont nitrogen cycling

    Article • The ISME Journal, December 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Nils Rädecker

  18. Highly Variable and Non-complex Diazotroph Communities in Corals From Ambient and High CO2 Environments

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, October 2021, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  19. Microbes support enhanced nitrogen requirements of coral holobionts in a high CO2 environment

    Article • Molecular Ecology, October 2021, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  20. Integrating environmental variability to broaden the research on coral responses to future ocean conditions

    Article • Global Change Biology, September 2021, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  21. Projecting coral responses to intensifying marine heatwaves under ocean acidification

    Article • Global Change Biology, August 2021, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  22. High plasticity of nitrogen fixation and denitrification of common coral reef substrates in response to nitrate availability

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, July 2021, Elsevier

    Nils Rädecker

  23. Nutrient pollution enhances productivity and framework dissolution in algae- but not in coral-dominated reef communities

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, July 2021, Elsevier

    Nils Rädecker

  24. Nitrogen fixation and denitrification activity differ between coral- and algae-dominated Red Sea reefs

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  25. Relative abundance of nitrogen cycling microbes in coral holobionts reflects environmental nitrate availability

    Article • Royal Society Open Science, June 2021, Royal Society Publishing

    Nils Rädecker

  26. Heat stress destabilizes symbiotic nutrient cycling in corals

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, January 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Nils Rädecker

  27. High Summer Temperatures Amplify Functional Differences Between Coral‐ and Algae‐Dominated Reef Communities

    Article • The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, January 2021, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  28. High summer temperatures amplify functional differences between coral‐ and algae‐dominated reef communities

    Article • Ecology, December 2020, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  29. Amoebocytes facilitate efficient carbon and nitrogen assimilation in theCassiopea-Symbiodiniaceae symbiosis

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, December 2020, Royal Society Publishing

    Nils Rädecker

  30. The coral holobiont highlights the dependence of cnidarian animal hosts on their associated microbes

    Article • August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Nils Rädecker

  31. High rates of carbon and dinitrogen fixation suggest a critical role of benthic pioneer communities in the energy and nutrient dynamics of coral reefs

    Article • Functional Ecology, July 2020, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  32. In situ eutrophication stimulates dinitrogen fixation, denitrification, and productivity in Red Sea coral reefs

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, July 2020, Inter-Research Science Center

    Nils Rädecker

  33. Standardized short‐term acute heat stress assays resolve historical differences in coral thermotolerance across microhabitat reef sites

    Article • Global Change Biology, June 2020, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  34. Simultaneous Measurements of Dinitrogen Fixation and Denitrification Associated With Coral Reef Substrates: Advantages and Limitations of a Combined Acetylene Assay

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, June 2020, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  35. Publisher Correction: Denitrification Aligns with N2 Fixation in Red Sea Corals

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  36. Denitrification Aligns with N2 Fixation in Red Sea Corals

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  37. Why Are Coral Reefs Hotspots of Life in the Ocean?

    Article • Frontiers for Young Minds, December 2019, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  38. High levels of floridoside at high salinity link osmoadaptation with bleaching susceptibility in the cnidarian-algal endosymbiosis

    Article • Biology Open, December 2019, The Company of Biologists

    Nils Rädecker

  39. Down to the bone: the role of overlooked endolithic microbiomes in reef coral health

    Article • The ISME Journal, November 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Nils Rädecker

  40. Relative Diazotroph Abundance in Symbiotic Red Sea Corals Decreases With Water Depth

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, July 2019, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  41. Nutrient stress arrests tentacle growth in the coral model Aiptasia

    Article • Symbiosis, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  42. An in situ approach for measuring biogeochemical fluxes in structurally complex benthic communities

    Article • Methods in Ecology and Evolution, February 2019, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  43. Ecophysiology of Reef-Building Corals in the Red Sea

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Nils Rädecker

  44. Corrigendum: Using Aiptasia as a Model to Study Metabolic Interactions in Cnidarian-Symbiodinium Symbioses

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, May 2018, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  45. Using Aiptasia as a Model to Study Metabolic Interactions in Cnidarian-Symbiodinium Symbioses

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, March 2018, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  46. Metaorganisms in extreme environments: do microbes play a role in organismal adaptation?

    Article • Zoology, February 2018, Elsevier

    Nils Rädecker

  47. Dominance of Endozoicomonas bacteria throughout coral bleaching and mortality suggests structural inflexibility of the Pocillopora verrucosa microbiome

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, January 2018, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  48. High salinity conveys thermotolerance in the coral model Aiptasia

    Article • Biology Open, November 2017, The Company of Biologists

    Nils Rädecker

  49. Aiptasia as a model to study metabolic diversity and specificity in cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbioses

    Article • November 2017, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Nils Rädecker

  50. Excess labile carbon promotes the expression of virulence factors in coral reef bacterioplankton

    Article • The ISME Journal, September 2017, Nature

    Nils Rädecker

  51. Stimulated Respiration and Net Photosynthesis in Cassiopeia sp. during Glucose Enrichment Suggests in hospite CO2 Limitation of Algal Endosymbionts

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, August 2017, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  52. Iron enrichment reduces nitrogen fixation rates in the Red Sea coral Pocillopora verrucosa

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, July 2017, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  53. Nitrogen Fixation Aligns with nifH Abundance and Expression in Two Coral Trophic Functional Groups

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, June 2017, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  54. Marine Invertebrate Larvae Associated with Symbiodinium: A Mutualism from the Start?

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, May 2017, Frontiers

    Nils Rädecker

  55. Sugar enrichment provides evidence for a role of nitrogen fixation in coral bleaching

    Article • Global Change Biology, April 2017, Wiley

    Nils Rädecker

  56. Nitrogen cycling in corals: the key to understanding holobiont functioning?

    Article • Trends in Microbiology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Nils Rädecker

  57. Ocean acidification rapidly reduces dinitrogen fixation associated with the hermatypic coral Seriatopora hystrix

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, September 2014, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Ulisse Cardini, Nils Rädecker