Promastigote EPS secretion and haptomonad biofilm formation as evolutionary adaptations of trypanosomatid parasites for colonizing honeybee hosts

Abstract Bees are major pollinators involved in the maintenance of all terrestrial ecosystems. Biotic and abiotic factors placing these insects at risk is a research priority for ecological and agricultural sustainability. Parasites are one of the key players of this global decline and the study of...

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Autors principals: Jéssica Carreira de Paula, Pedro García Olmedo, Tamara Gómez-Moracho, María Buendía-Abad, Mariano Higes, Raquel Martín-Hernández, Antonio Osuna, Luis Miguel de Pablos
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Col·lecció:npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-024-00492-x