Metatranscriptome analysis reveals bacterial symbiont contributions to lower termite physiology and potential immune functions

BACKGROUND: Symbioses throughout the animal kingdom are known to extend physiological and ecological capabilities to hosts. Insect-microbe associations are extremely common and are often related to novel niche exploitation, fitness advantages, and even speciation events. These phenomena include expa...

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Autores principales: Peterson, Brittany F., Scharf, Michael E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27716053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-3126-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27716053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-3126-z

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