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Disrupting butterfly caterpillar microbiomes does not impact their survival and development

Associations with gut microbes are believed to play crucial roles in the physiology, immune function, development and behaviour of insects. However, microbiome sequencing has recently suggested that butterflies are an anomaly, because their microbiomes do not show strong host- and developmental stag...

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Autores principales: Phalnikar, Kruttika, Kunte, Krushnamegh, Agashe, Deepa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31847770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.2438