A phylogenomic and comparative genomic analysis of Commensalibacter, a versatile insect symbiont

A phylogenomic and comparative genomic analysis of Commensalibacter, a versatile insect symbiont

Abstract Background To understand mechanisms of adaptation and plasticity of pollinators and other insects a better understanding of diversity and function of their key symbionts is required. Commensalibacter is a genus of acetic acid bacterial symbionts in the gut of honey bees and other insect spe...

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Main Authors: Juliana Botero, Atena Sadat Sombolestani, Margo Cnockaert, Charlotte Peeters, Wim Borremans, Luc De Vuyst, Nicolas J. Vereecken, Denis Michez, Guy Smagghe, German Bonilla-Rosso, Philipp Engel, Peter Vandamme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Animal Microbiome
Subjects:
Commensalibacter
Insect symbiont
Asian hornet
Bumble bee
Western honey bee
Butterfly
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-023-00248-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-023-00248-6

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