Site-specific variation and non-indigenous species detection in Arabian Gulf biofouling communities using DNA metabarcoding and photographic surveys
Research article
Year:
2026
ISSN:2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-026-41227-6
Authors:
Sahar Chebaane, Eva Aylagas, Juan Sempere-Valverde, Abdulsalam Ardan, Angelo Poliseno, Dylan M. Cottrell, Vitaly Syomin, Imke M. Böök, Louis X. I. V. Simon, Marion Couëdel, Ronald Cadiz, Chakkiath Paul Antony, Marcos A. L. Teixeira, Carolina Bocanegra-Castano, Joao Curdia, August Santillan, Mark Dimech, Baleegh Abukaboos, Lotfi J. Rabaoui, Mohammad A. Qurban, Susana Carvalho
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Biofouling
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Bioinvasions
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DNA metabarcoding
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Metabarcoding
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Marinas
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Non-indigenous species
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Arabian (Persian) Gulf