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Detection of Mitochondrial COII DNA Sequences in Ant Guts as a Method for Assessing Termite Predation by Ants

Termites and ants contribute more to animal biomass in tropical rain forests than any other single group and perform vital ecosystem functions. Although ants prey on termites, at the community level the linkage between these groups is poorly understood. Thus, assessing the distribution and specifici...

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Autores principales: Fayle, Tom M., Scholtz, Olivia, Dumbrell, Alex J., Russell, Stephen, Segar, Simon T., Eggleton, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4390358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25853549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122533