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The early life of a leaf‐cutter ant colony constrains symbiont vertical transmission and favors horizontal transmission

Colonial organisms host a large diversity of symbionts (collectively, parasites, mutualists, and commensals) that use vertical transmission (from parent colony to offspring colony) and/or horizontal transmission to disperse between host colonies. The early life of some colonies, characterized by the...

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Autores principales: Phillips, Zachary I., Reding, Luke, Farrior, Caroline E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8427574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7900