Populations of Stored Product Mite Tyrophagus putrescentiae Differ in Their Bacterial Communities

Background: Tyrophagus putrescentiae colonizes different human-related habitats and feeds on various post-harvest foods. The microbiota acquired by these mites can influence the nutritional plasticity in different populations. We compared the bacterial communities of five populations of T. putrescen...

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Main Authors: Tomas Erban, Pavel Klimov, Jaroslav Smrz, Thomas W Phillips, Marta Nesvorna, Jan Kopecky, Jan Hubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01046/full