Genome Analysis of Two Pseudonocardia Phylotypes Associated with Acromyrmex Leafcutter Ants Reveals Their Biosynthetic Potential

The attine ants of South and Central America are ancient farmers, having evolved a symbiosis with a fungal food crop >50 million years ago. The most evolutionarily derived attines are the Atta and Acromyrmex leafcutter ants, which harvest fresh leaves to feed their fungus. Acromyrmex and many oth...

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Autores principales: Holmes, Neil A., Innocent, Tabitha M., Heine, Daniel, Bassam, Mahmoud Al, Worsley, Sarah F., Trottmann, Felix, Patrick, Elaine H., Yu, Douglas W., Murrell, J. C., Schiøtt, Morten, Wilkinson, Barrie, Boomsma, Jacobus J., Hutchings, Matthew I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5183585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28082956
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.02073

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