Convergent Bacterial Microbiotas in the Fungal Agricultural Systems of Insects

ABSTRACT The ability to cultivate food is an innovation that has produced some of the most successful ecological strategies on the planet. Although most well recognized in humans, where agriculture represents a defining feature of civilization, species of ants, beetles, and termites have also indepe...

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Main Authors: Frank O. Aylward, Garret Suen, Peter H. W. Biedermann, Aaron S. Adams, Jarrod J. Scott, Stephanie A. Malfatti, Tijana Glavina del Rio, Susannah G. Tringe, Michael Poulsen, Kenneth F. Raffa, Kier D. Klepzig, Cameron R. Currie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014-12-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02077-14