Xylocopa caerulea and Xylocopa auripennis harbor a homologous gut microbiome related to that of eusocial bees
BackgroundEusocial bees, such as bumblebees and honey bees, harbor host-specific gut microbiota through their social behaviors. Conversely, the gut microbiota of solitary bees is erratic owing to their lack of eusocial activities. Carpenter bees (genus Xylocopa) are long-lived bees that do not exhib...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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| Col·lecció: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1124964/full |
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