The mosquito holobiont: fresh insight into mosquito-microbiota interactions

Abstract The holobiont concept was first developed for coral ecosystems but has been extended to multiple organisms, including plants and other animals. Studies on insect-associated microbial communities have produced strong evidence that symbiotic bacteria play a major role in host biology. However...

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Main Authors: Morgane Guégan, Karima Zouache, Colin Démichel, Guillaume Minard, Van Tran Van, Patrick Potier, Patrick Mavingui, Claire Valiente Moro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0435-2