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Sources of Variation in the Gut Microbial Community of Lycaeides melissa Caterpillars

Microbes can mediate insect-plant interactions and have been implicated in major evolutionary transitions to herbivory. Whether microbes also play a role in more modest host shifts or expansions in herbivorous insects is less clear. Here we evaluate the potential for gut microbial communities to con...

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Autores principales: Chaturvedi, Samridhi, Rego, Alexandre, Lucas, Lauren K., Gompert, Zachariah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5595848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28900218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11781-1