A New Albomycin-Producing Strain of <i>Streptomyces globisporus</i> subsp. <i>globisporus</i> May Provide Protection for Ants <i>Messor structor</i>

A New Albomycin-Producing Strain of <i>Streptomyces globisporus</i> subsp. <i>globisporus</i> May Provide Protection for Ants <i>Messor structor</i>

There are several well-studied examples of protective symbiosis between insect host and symbiotic actinobacteria, producing antimicrobial metabolites to inhibit host pathogens. These mutualistic relationships are best described for some wasps and leaf-cutting ants, while a huge variety of insect spe...

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Main Authors: Yuliya V. Zakalyukina, Nikolay A. Pavlov, Dmitrii A. Lukianov, Valeria I. Marina, Olga A. Belozerova, Vadim N. Tashlitsky, Elena B. Guglya, Ilya A. Osterman, Mikhail V. Biryukov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
actinobacteria
<i>Streptomyces globisporus</i> subsp. <i>globisporus</i>
albomycin
defensive symbiosis
ants
<i>Messor structor</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/11/1042

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