The Gut Microbiota in Camellia Weevils Are Influenced by Plant Secondary Metabolites and Contribute to Saponin Degradation

The camellia weevil (CW [Curculio chinensis]) is a notorious host-specific predator of the seeds of Camellia species in China, causing seed losses of up to 60%. The weevil is capable of overcoming host tree chemical defenses, while the mechanisms of how these beetles contend with the toxic compounds...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Shouke, Shu, Jinping, Xue, Huaijun, Zhang, Wei, Zhang, Yabo, Liu, Yaning, Fang, Linxin, Wang, Yangdong, Wang, Haojie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7380582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32184361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00692-19

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