Symbiotic Bacterium-Derived Organic Acids Protect <italic toggle="yes">Delia antiqua</italic> Larvae from Entomopathogenic Fungal Infection
ABSTRACT Colonization resistance, i.e., the protective effects of associated microbiota for the animal host against pathogen infection, has been studied widely over the last 100 years. However, few molecules mediating colonization resistance have been identified. In the symbiosis formed by Delia ant...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-12-01
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| Series: | mSystems |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00778-20 |