Microbial community modulates growth of symbiotic fungus required for stingless bee metamorphosis
CR Paludo, G Pishchany, A Andrade-Dominguez… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The Brazilian stingless bee Scaptotrigona depilis requires the brood cells-associated fungus
Zygosaccharomyces sp. as steroid source for metamorphosis. Besides the presence of …
Zygosaccharomyces sp. as steroid source for metamorphosis. Besides the presence of …
Bioprospecting macroalgae, marine and terrestrial invertebrates & their associated microbiota
The present review aims the discussion of the impact of the bioprospection initiative
developed by the projects associated to BIOprospecTA, a subprogram of the program …
developed by the projects associated to BIOprospecTA, a subprogram of the program …
Further evidences of an emerging stingless bee-yeast symbiosis
Symbiotic interactions between microorganisms and social insects have been described as
crucial for the maintenance of these multitrophic systems, as observed for the stingless bee …
crucial for the maintenance of these multitrophic systems, as observed for the stingless bee …
Actinobacteria associated with stingless bees biosynthesize bioactive polyketides against bacterial pathogens
D Rodríguez-Hernández, WGP Melo… - New Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Social insects can establish nutritional, communication and defensive symbiotic
associations with microorganisms, among which actinobacteria play important roles in these …
associations with microorganisms, among which actinobacteria play important roles in these …
[PDF][PDF] A review on the association of bacteria with stingless bees
Most cultivable microbes associated with stingless bees are bacteria. Studies about bacteria
related to stingless bee colonies were only limited to bacterial isolation and identification …
related to stingless bee colonies were only limited to bacterial isolation and identification …
[HTML][HTML] Chemical ecology in insect-microbe interactions in the neotropics
Small molecules frequently mediate symbiotic interactions between microorganisms and
their hosts. Brazil harbors the highest diversity of insects in the world; however, just recently …
their hosts. Brazil harbors the highest diversity of insects in the world; however, just recently …
The insect microbiome is a vast source of bioactive small molecules
Covering: September 1964 to June 2023Bacteria and fungi living in symbiosis with insects
have been studied over the last sixty years and found to be important sources of bioactive …
have been studied over the last sixty years and found to be important sources of bioactive …
Beyond soil-dwelling actinobacteria: Fantastic antibiotics and where to find them
J Santos-Aberturas, NM Vior - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial secondary metabolites represent an invaluable source of bioactive molecules for
the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Although screening campaigns for the …
the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Although screening campaigns for the …
Fungivorous mites enhance the survivorship and development of stingless bees even when exposed to pesticides
Stingless bees are the largest group of eusocial bees in the world. They play an essential
role as crop pollinators and have been considered for inclusion in pesticide risk …
role as crop pollinators and have been considered for inclusion in pesticide risk …
Research tales from the Clardy laboratory: Function-driven natural product discovery
TTH Fukuda, CD Cassilly, JP Gerdt… - Journal of natural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Over the past 70 years, the search for small molecules from nature has transformed
biomedical research: natural products are the basis for half of all pharmaceuticals; the quest …
biomedical research: natural products are the basis for half of all pharmaceuticals; the quest …