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Fungus-growing insects host a distinctive microbiota apparently adapted to the fungiculture environment
Some lineages of ants, termites, and beetles independently evolved a symbiotic association with lignocellulolytic fungi cultivated for food, in a lifestyle known as fungiculture. Fungus-growing insects’ symbiosis also hosts a bacterial community thought to integrate their physiology. Similarities in...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7381635/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32709946 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-68448-7 |