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Symbiotic bacteria on the cuticle of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus protect workers from attack by entomopathogenic fungi
Although only discovered in 1999, the symbiotic filamentous actinobacteria present on the integument of certain species of leaf-cutting ants have been the subject of intense research. These bacteria have been shown to specifically suppress fungal garden parasites by secretion of antibiotics. However...
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The Royal Society
2012
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| Accesso online: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367728/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22130174 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2011.0963 |
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