Bacterial communities within Phengaris (Maculinea) alcon caterpillars are shifted following transition from solitary living to social parasitism of Myrmica ant colonies

Bacterial symbionts are known to facilitate a wide range of physiological processes and ecological interactions for their hosts. In spite of this, caterpillars with highly diverse life histories appear to lack resident microbiota. Gut physiology, endogenous digestive enzymes, and limited social inte...

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Autores principales: Szenteczki, Mark A., Pitteloud, Camille, Casacci, Luca P., Kešnerová, Lucie, Whitaker, Melissa R.L., Engel, Philipp, Vila, Roger, Alvarez, Nadir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6476763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31031919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6476763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31031919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5010

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