Culture-based analysis of Pristionchus-associated microbiota from beetles and figs for studying nematode-bacterial interactions.

The interplay with bacteria is of crucial importance for the interaction of multicellular organisms with their environments. Studying the associations between the nematode model organisms Caenorhabditis elegans and Pristionchus pacificus with bacteria constitutes a powerful system to investigate the...

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Main Authors: Nermin Akduman, Christian Rödelsperger, Ralf J Sommer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5986141?pdf=render