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Overview

Jean-Baptiste Raina is affiliated with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in Ecology, Oceanography, Molecular Biology, Global and Planetary Change, and Immunology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine and coastal plant biology
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota

Jean-Baptiste Raina has published in various frequently occurring venues such as:

  • The ISME Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Environmental Microbiology

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Chemotaxis shapes the microscale organization of the ocean's microbiome," 2022, Nature
  • "The coral microbiome in sickness, in health and in a changing world," 2024, Nature Reviews Microbiology
  • "Heat stress destabilizes symbiotic nutrient cycling in corals," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Symbiodiniaceae-bacteria interactions: rethinking metabolite exchange in reef-building corals as multi-partner metabolic networks," 2020, Environmental Microbiology
  • "Greater functional diversity and redundancy of coral endolithic microbiomes align with lower coral bleaching susceptibility," 2022, The ISME Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jean-Baptiste Raina include:

  • Justin R. Seymour
  • David J. Suggett
  • Mathieu Pernice
  • Roman Stocker
  • Paul Guagliardo

Best Publications

  • Zooming in on the phycosphere: the ecological interface for phytoplankton-bacteria relationships.

    Justin R. Seymour;Shady A. Amin;Jean Baptiste Raina;Roman Stocker

  • The coral core microbiome identifies rare bacterial taxa as ubiquitous endosymbionts

    Tracy D Ainsworth;Lutz Krause;Thomas Bridge;Gergely Torda

  • Coral-Associated Bacteria and Their Role in the Biogeochemical Cycling of Sulfur

    Jean-Baptiste Raina;Jean-Baptiste Raina;Dianne Tapiolas;Bette L. Willis;David G. Bourne

  • Heat stress destabilizes symbiotic nutrient cycling in corals

    Nils Rädecker;Claudia Pogoreutz;Hagen M. Gegner;Hagen M. Gegner;Anny Cárdenas;Anny Cárdenas

  • DMSP biosynthesis by an animal and its role in coral thermal stress response

    Jean Baptiste Raina;Jean Baptiste Raina;Dianne M. Tapiolas;Sylvain Forêt;Sylvain Forêt;Adrian Lutz;Adrian Lutz

  • Do the organic sulfur compounds DMSP and DMS drive coral microbial associations

    Jean Baptiste Raina;Jean Baptiste Raina;Elizabeth A. Dinsdale;Bette L. Willis;David G. Bourne

  • The role of microbial motility and chemotaxis in symbiosis

    Jean-Baptiste Raina;Vicente Fernandez;Bennett Lambert;Roman Stocker

  • A bacterial pathogen uses dimethylsulfoniopropionate as a cue to target heat-stressed corals

    Melissa Garren;Kwangmin Son;Jean Baptiste Raina;Jean Baptiste Raina;Roberto Rusconi

  • Chemotaxis shapes the microscale organization of the ocean’s microbiome

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  • Gear-based fisheries management as a potential adaptive response to climate change and coral mortality

    Joshua E. Cinner;Tim R. McClanahan;Nicholas A. J. Graham;Nicholas A. J. Graham;Morgan S. Pratchett

  • Isolation of an antimicrobial compound produced by bacteria associated with reef-building corals

    Jean-Baptiste Raina;Dianne Tapiolas;Cherie A. Motti;Sylvain Foret;Sylvain Foret

  • Symbiodiniaceae-bacteria interactions: rethinking metabolite exchange in reef-building corals as multi-partner metabolic networks

    Jennifer L. Matthews;Jean Baptiste Raina;Tim Kahlke;Justin R. Seymour

  • Nutrient cycling in early coral life stages: Pocillopora damicornis larvae provide their algal symbiont (Symbiodinium) with nitrogen acquired from bacterial associates

    Janja Ceh;Janja Ceh;Matt R. Kilburn;John B. Cliff;Jean-Baptiste Raina;Jean-Baptiste Raina

  • DSYB catalyses the key step of dimethylsulfoniopropionate biosynthesis in many phytoplankton

    Andrew R.J. Curson;Beth T. Williams;Benjamin J. Pinchbeck;Leanne P. Sims

  • Defining the core microbiome of the symbiotic dinoflagellate, Symbiodinium.

    Caitlin A. Lawson;Jean-Baptiste Raina;Tim Kahlke;Justin R. Seymour

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

    Mathieu Pernice;Jean-Baptiste Raina;Nils Rädecker;Nils Rädecker;Anny Cárdenas;Anny Cárdenas

  • The coral microbiome in sickness, in health and in a changing world

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

    Nils Rädecker;Jean Baptiste Raina;Mathieu Pernice;Gabriela Perna

  • Comparison of Outcomes of Permanently Closed and Periodically Harvested Coral Reef Reserves

    C. Y. Bartlett;C. Manua;J. Cinner;S. Sutton

  • Genetic markers for antioxidant capacity in a reef-building coral

    Young Koo Jin;Petra Lundgren;Petra Lundgren;Adrian Lutz;Jean Baptiste Raina

  • Validation of picogram- and femtogram-input DNA libraries for microscale metagenomics

    Christian Rinke;Serene Low;Ben J. Woodcroft;Jean-Baptiste Raina

  • Subcellular tracking reveals the location of dimethylsulfoniopropionate in microalgae and visualises its uptake by marine bacteria

    Jean Baptiste Raina;Peta L. Clode;Soshan Cheong;Jeremy Bougoure

  • Data for 'Heat stress destabilizes symbiotic nutrient cycling in corals'

    Nils Rädecker;Claudia Pogoreutz;Hagen M. Gegner;Anny Cárdenas

Frequent Co-Authors

Justin R. Seymour
Justin R. Seymour University of Technology Sydney
David G. Bourne
David G. Bourne James Cook University
Christian R. Voolstra
Christian R. Voolstra University of Konstanz
Sylvain Forêt
Sylvain Forêt Australian National University
Roman Stocker
Roman Stocker ETH Zurich
Bette L. Willis
Bette L. Willis James Cook University
David J. Suggett
David J. Suggett University of Technology Sydney
Matt R. Kilburn
Matt R. Kilburn University of Western Australia
Madeleine J. H. van Oppen
Madeleine J. H. van Oppen University of Melbourne
Anders Meibom
Anders Meibom École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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