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Species- and Caste-Specific Gut Metabolomes in Fungus-Farming Termites

Fungus-farming termites host gut microbial communities that contribute to the pre-digestion of plant biomass for manuring the fungal mutualist, and potentially to the production of defensive compounds that suppress antagonists. Termite colonies are characterized by complex division of labor and diff...

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Autores principales: Vidkjær, Nanna Hjort, Schmidt, Suzanne, Hu, Haofu, Bodawatta, Kasun H., Beemelmanns, Christine, Poulsen, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8707012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34940597
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/metabo11120839