Wesley Sparagon

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Title(s)	Postdoctoral Scholar, Marine Biology
School	Vc-marine Sciences
Address	9500 Gilman Drive # La Jolla CA 92093
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Diversity, connectivity and negative interactions define robust microbiome networks across land, stream, and sea. bioRxiv. 2025 Jan 10. Kajihara KT, Yuan M, Amend AS, Cetraro N, Darcy JL, Fraiola KMS, Frank K, McFall-Ngai M, Medeiros MCI, Nakayama KK, Nelson CE, Rollins RL, Sparagon WJ, Swift SOI, Téfit MA, Yew JY, Yogi D, Hynson NA. PMID: 39829850; PMCID: PMC11741383.

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Experimental coral reef communities transform yet persist under mitigated future ocean warming and acidification. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Nov 05; 121(45):e2407112121. Jury CP, Bahr KD, Cros A, Dobson KL, Freel EB, Graham AT, McLachlan RH, Nelson CE, Price JT, Rocha de Souza M, Shizuru L, Smith CM, Sparagon WJ, Squair CA, Timmers MA, Vicente J, Webb MK, Yamase NH, Grottoli AG, Toonen RJ. PMID: 39471225; PMCID: PMC11551444.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 7 Fields:
Sci Science
Translation:Animals
Enrichable consortia of microbial symbionts degrade macroalgal polysaccharides in Kyphosus fish. mBio. 2024 05 08; 15(5):e0049624. Oliver A, Podell S, Wegley Kelly L, Sparagon WJ, Plominsky AM, Nelson RS, Laurens LML, Augyte S, Sims NA, Nelson CE, Allen EE. PMID: 38534158; PMCID: PMC11077953.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 1 Fields:
Mic Microbiology
Translation:Animals Cells
Coral thermal stress and bleaching enrich and restructure reef microbial communities via altered organic matter exudation. Commun Biol. 2024 02 13; 7(1):160. Sparagon WJ, Arts MGI, Quinlan ZA, Wegley Kelly L, Koester I, Comstock J, Bullington JA, Carlson CA, Dorrestein PC, Aluwihare LI, Haas AF, Nelson CE. PMID: 38351328; PMCID: PMC10864316.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 3 Translation:Animals
Enrichable consortia of microbial symbionts degrade macroalgal polysaccharides in Kyphosus fish. bioRxiv. 2023 Nov 28. Oliver A, Podell S, Kelly LW, Sparagon WJ, Plominsky AM, Nelson RS, Laurens LML, Augyte S, Sims NA, Nelson CE, Allen EE. PMID: 38076955; PMCID: PMC10705383.

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Herbivorous Fish Microbiome Adaptations to Sulfated Dietary Polysaccharides. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2023 05 31; 89(5):e0215422. Podell S, Oliver A, Kelly LW, Sparagon WJ, Plominsky AM, Nelson RS, Laurens LML, Augyte S, Sims NA, Nelson CE, Allen EE. PMID: 37133385; PMCID: PMC10231202.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 8 Fields:
Mic Microbiology
Translation:Animals Cells
A ridge-to-reef ecosystem microbial census reveals environmental reservoirs for animal and plant microbiomes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 08 16; 119(33):e2204146119. Amend AS, Swift SOI, Darcy JL, Belcaid M, Nelson CE, Buchanan J, Cetraro N, Fraiola KMS, Frank K, Kajihara K, McDermot TG, McFall-Ngai M, Medeiros M, Mora C, Nakayama KK, Nguyen NH, Rollins RL, Sadowski P, Sparagon W, Téfit MA, Yew JY, Yogi D, Hynson NA. PMID: 35960845; PMCID: PMC9388140.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 13 Fields:
Sci Science
Translation:Animals Cells
Fine scale transitions of the microbiota and metabolome along the gastrointestinal tract of herbivorous fishes. Anim Microbiome. 2022 May 23; 4(1):33. Sparagon WJ, Gentry EC, Minich JJ, Vollbrecht L, Laurens LML, Allen EE, Sims NA, Dorrestein PC, Kelly LW, Nelson CE. PMID: 35606844; PMCID: PMC9128220.

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Social Behavior, Community Composition, Pathogen Strain, and Host Symbionts Influence Fungal Disease Dynamics in Salamanders. Front Vet Sci. 2021; 8:742288. Cowgill M, Zink AG, Sparagon W, Yap TA, Sulaeman H, Koo MS, Vredenburg VT. PMID: 34938792; PMCID: PMC8687744.

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Marine heatwaves depress metabolic activity and impair cellular acid-base homeostasis in reef-building corals regardless of bleaching susceptibility. Glob Chang Biol. 2021 Jun; 27(12):2728-2743. Innis T, Allen-Waller L, Brown KT, Sparagon W, Carlson C, Kruse E, Huffmyer AS, Nelson CE, Putnam HM, Barott KL. PMID: 33784420.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 17 Fields:
Bio Biology Env Environmental Health
Translation:Animals
Reduced skin bacterial diversity correlates with increased pathogen infection intensity in an endangered amphibian host. Mol Ecol. 2019 01; 28(1):127-140. Ellison S, Knapp RA, Sparagon W, Swei A, Vredenburg VT. PMID: 30506592.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 21 Fields:
Env Environmental Health Mol Molecular Biology
Translation:Animals Cells