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Diversity, structure and sources of bacterial communities in earthworm cocoons

Animals start interactions with the bacteria that will constitute their microbiomes at embryonic stage. After mating, earthworms produce cocoons externally which will be colonized with bacteria from their parents and the environment. Due to the key role bacterial symbionts play on earthworm fitness,...

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Autores principales: Aira, Manuel, Pérez-Losada, Marcos, Domínguez, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29700426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25081-9