Microbiomes can be helpful or harmful, playing important and dynamic roles in the development and regulation of numerous physiological pathways of their host.

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It is well known that coral reefs consist of a complex and interconnected assemblage of symbiotic microorganisms living both on the surface and within the tissue of the host coral animal.