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Worker-dependent gut symbiosis in an ant

The hallmark of eusocial insects, honeybees, ants, and termites, is division of labor between reproductive and non-reproductive worker castes. In addition, environmental adaption and ecological dominance are also underpinned by symbiotic associations with beneficial microorganisms. Microbial symbion...

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Autores principales: Shimoji, Hiroyuki, Itoh, Hideomi, Matsuura, Yu, Yamashita, Rio, Hori, Tomoyuki, Hojo, Masaru K., Kikuchi, Yoshitomo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9723695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37938661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43705-021-00061-9