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Termite-engineered microbial communities of termite nest structures: a new dimension to the extended phenotype

Termites are a prototypical example of the ‘extended phenotype’ given their ability to shape their environments by constructing complex nesting structures and cultivating fungus gardens. Such engineered structures provide termites with stable, protected habitats, and nutritious food sources, respect...

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Autores principales: Li, Hongjie, Greening, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9779920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35790132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsre/fuac034