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Chemical Gradients of Plant Substrates in an Atta texana Fungus Garden

Authors :
Andrés Mauricio Caraballo-Rodríguez
Sara P. Puckett
Kathleen E. Kyle
Daniel Petras
Ricardo da Silva
Louis-Félix Nothias
Madeleine Ernst
Justin J. J. van der Hooft
Anupriya Tripathi
Mingxun Wang
Marcy J. Balunas
Jonathan L. Klassen
Pieter C. Dorrestein
Source :
mSystems, Vol 6, Iss 4 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
American Society for Microbiology, 2021.

Abstract

The study of complex ecosystems requires an understanding of the chemical processes involving molecules from several sources. Some of the molecules present in fungus-growing ants’ symbiotic system originate from plants.

Subjects

Subjects :
Microbiology
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Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23795077
Volume :
6
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
mSystems
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.9b60a163f52d4ce6abcd914c831b8dc0
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00601-21