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Evolution of Linoleic Acid Biosynthesis Paved the Way for Ecological Success of Termites

Termites are dominant animals of tropical terrestrial ecosystems. Their success is due to their eusocial organization as well as their ability to digest dead plant tissues. While being extremely abundant, the termite diet is poor in crucial nutrients, such as fatty acids. Linoleic acid (LA) is a pre...

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Autores principales: Macháček, Stanislav, Tupec, Michal, Horáček, Natan, Halmová, Martina, Roy, Amit, Machara, Aleš, Kyjaková, Pavlína, Lukšan, Ondřej, Pichová, Iva, Hanus, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10139705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37043525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msad087