A complex journey: transmission of microbial symbionts
M Bright, S Bulgheresi - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2010 - nature.com
The perpetuation of symbioses through host generations relies on symbiont transmission.
Horizontally transmitted symbionts are taken up from the environment anew by each host …
Horizontally transmitted symbionts are taken up from the environment anew by each host …
Genomics and evolution of heritable bacterial symbionts
NA Moran, JP McCutcheon… - Annual review of …, 2008 - annualreviews.org
Insect heritable symbionts have proven to be ubiquitous, based on molecular screening of
various insect lineages. Recently, molecular and experimental approaches have yielded an …
various insect lineages. Recently, molecular and experimental approaches have yielded an …
[图书][B] The symbiotic habit
AE Douglas - 2021 - books.google.com
Throughout the natural world, organisms have responded to predators, inadequate
resources, or inclement conditions by forming ongoing mutually beneficial partnerships--or …
resources, or inclement conditions by forming ongoing mutually beneficial partnerships--or …
The microbiota of marketed processed edible insects as revealed by high-throughput sequencing
C Garofalo, A Osimani, V Milanović, M Taccari… - Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
Entomophagy has been linked to nutritional, economic, social and ecological benefits.
However, scientific studies on the potential safety risks in eating edible insects need to be …
However, scientific studies on the potential safety risks in eating edible insects need to be …
[HTML][HTML] Hologenomic adaptations underlying the evolution of sanguivory in the common vampire bat
ML Zepeda Mendoza, Z Xiong… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Adaptation to specialized diets often requires modifications at both genomic and microbiome
levels. We applied a hologenomic approach to the common vampire bat (Desmodus …
levels. We applied a hologenomic approach to the common vampire bat (Desmodus …
How it all begins: bacterial factors mediating the colonization of invertebrate hosts by beneficial symbionts
Beneficial associations with bacteria are widespread across animals, spanning a range of
symbiont localizations, transmission routes, and functions. While some of these associations …
symbiont localizations, transmission routes, and functions. While some of these associations …
Knowing your friends: invertebrate innate immunity fosters beneficial bacterial symbioses
The innate immune system is present in all animals and is a crucial first line of defence
against pathogens. However, animals also harbour large numbers of beneficial …
against pathogens. However, animals also harbour large numbers of beneficial …
Tools for the microbiome: nano and beyond
The microbiome presents great opportunities for understanding and improving the world
around us and elucidating the interactions that compose it. The microbiome also poses …
around us and elucidating the interactions that compose it. The microbiome also poses …
Small bite, large impact–saliva and salivary molecules in the medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis
JP Hildebrandt, S Lemke - Naturwissenschaften, 2011 - Springer
Blood-sucking leeches have been used for medical purposes in humans for hundreds of
years. Accordingly, one of the most prominent species has been named Hirudo medicinalis …
years. Accordingly, one of the most prominent species has been named Hirudo medicinalis …
[HTML][HTML] Distinct genomic routes underlie transitions to specialised symbiotic lifestyles in deep-sea annelid worms
Bacterial symbioses allow annelids to colonise extreme ecological niches, such as
hydrothermal vents and whale falls. Yet, the genetic principles sustaining these symbioses …
hydrothermal vents and whale falls. Yet, the genetic principles sustaining these symbioses …