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Analysis of the bacterial communities associated with two ant–plant symbioses

Insect fungiculture is practiced by ants, termites, beetles, and gall midges and it has been suggested to be widespread among plant–ants. Some of the insects engaged in fungiculture, including attine ants and bark beetles, are known to use symbiotic antibiotic-producing actinobacteria to protect the...

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Autores principales: Seipke, Ryan F, Barke, Jörg, Heavens, Darren, Yu, Douglas W, Hutchings, Matthew I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3633351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23417898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.73