Chemical warfare between fungus-growing ants and their pathogens

Fungus-growing attine ants are under constant threat from fungal pathogens such as the specialized mycoparasite Escovopsis, which uses combined physical and chemical attack strategies to prey on the fungal gardens of the ants. In defence, some species assemble protective microbiomes on their exoskel...

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Autores principales: Batey, Sibyl F.D., Greco, Claudio, Hutchings, Matthew I., Wilkinson, Barrie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7763482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32949983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.08.001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7763482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32949983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.08.001

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