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Community Structure of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Microbiota: Seasonal and Spatial Sources of Variation

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The hindgut lumen prokaryotic microbiota of the termiteReticulitermes flavipesand its responses to dietary lignocellulose composition

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Diversity and evolutionary patterns of bacterial gut associates of corbiculate bees

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Specificity and stability of the Acromyrmex -Pseudonocardia symbiosis

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Stability and phylogenetic correlation in gut microbiota: lessons from ants and apes

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Diverse Strategies for Vertical Symbiont Transmission among Subsocial Stinkbugs

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The Long-Term Stability of the Human Gut Microbiota

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Oligotyping: differentiating between closely related microbial taxa using 16S rRNA gene data

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Surveying the Microbiome of Ants: Comparing 454 Pyrosequencing with Traditional Methods To Uncover Bacterial Diversity

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Establishment of Characteristic Gut Bacteria during Development of the Honeybee Worker

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Gut microbiota instead of host genotype drive the specificity in the interaction of a natural host-parasite system

(2012) Hauke Koch et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ecological effects on gut bacterial communities in wild bumblebee colonies

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Highly similar microbial communities are shared among related and trophically similar ant species

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Geographical and ecological stability of the symbiotic mid-gut microbiota in European firebugs,Pyrrhocoris apterus(Hemiptera, Pyrrhocoridae)

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Environmental and ecological factors that shape the gut bacterial communities of fish: a meta-analysis

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Genomic variation landscape of the human gut microbiome

(2012) Siegfried Schloissnig et al.   NATURE

Impact of the Resident Microbiota on the Nutritional Phenotype of Drosophila melanogaster

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Distinctive Gut Microbiota of Honey Bees Assessed Using Deep Sampling from Individual Worker Bees

(2012) Nancy A. Moran et al.   PLoS One

A Veritable Menagerie of Heritable Bacteria from Ants, Butterflies, and Beyond: Broad Molecular Surveys and a Systematic Review

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Functional diversity within the simple gut microbiota of the honey bee

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UCHIME improves sensitivity and speed of chimera detection

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Evidence for a core gut microbiota in the zebrafish

(2011) Guus Roeselers et al.   ISME Journal

Socially transmitted gut microbiota protect bumble bees against an intestinal parasite

(2011) H. Koch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diet Drives Convergence in Gut Microbiome Functions Across Mammalian Phylogeny and Within Humans

(2011) B. D. Muegge et al.   SCIENCE

Bacterial Communities of Diverse Drosophila Species: Ecological Context of a Host–Microbe Model System

(2011) James Angus Chandler et al.   PLoS Genetics

Molecular and ultrastructural profiles of the symbionts in Cephalotes ants

(2010) M.L. Bution et al.   MICRON

The midgut of Cephalotes ants (Formicidae: Myrmicinae): Ultrastructure of the epithelium and symbiotic bacteria

(2010) Murillo L. Bution et al.   MICRON

A simple and distinctive microbiota associated with honey bees and bumble bees

(2010) VINCENT G. MARTINSON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Adaptation via Symbiosis: Recent Spread of a Drosophila Defensive Symbiont

(2010) J. Jaenike et al.   SCIENCE

Diversity of gut microbiota increases with aging and starvation in the desert locust

(2009) Rod J. Dillon et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

(2009) P. D. Schloss et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Extraordinarily widespread and fantastically complex: comparative biology of endosymbiotic bacterial and fungal mutualists of insects

(2009) Cara M. Gibson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Fast UniFrac: facilitating high-throughput phylogenetic analyses of microbial communities including analysis of pyrosequencing and PhyloChip data

(2009) Micah Hamady et al.   ISME Journal

Rhizobium etli HrpW is a pectin-degrading enzyme and differs from phytopathogenic homologues in enzymically crucial tryptophan and glycine residues

(2009) M. Fauvart et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

FastTree: Computing Large Minimum Evolution Trees with Profiles instead of a Distance Matrix

(2009) M. N. Price et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

SeaView Version 4: A Multiplatform Graphical User Interface for Sequence Alignment and Phylogenetic Tree Building

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Bacterial gut symbionts are tightly linked with the evolution of herbivory in ants

(2009) Jacob A. Russell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacteriophages Encode Factors Required for Protection in a Symbiotic Mutualism

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The Effect of Diet on the Human Gut Microbiome: A Metagenomic Analysis in Humanized Gnotobiotic Mice

(2009) P. J. Turnbaugh et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Genomics and Evolution of Heritable Bacterial Symbionts

(2008) Nancy A. Moran et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

A core gut microbiome in obese and lean twins

(2008) Peter J. Turnbaugh et al.   NATURE

Learning how to live together: genomic insights into prokaryote–animal symbioses

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The Ribosomal Database Project: improved alignments and new tools for rRNA analysis

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Evolution of Mammals and Their Gut Microbes

(2008) R. E. Ley et al.   SCIENCE

Culture-independent identification of gut bacteria in fourth-instar red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, larvae

(2007) Albert H. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Ileum of the Cephalotes ants: A specialized structure to harbor symbionts microorganisms

(2007) Murillo Lino Bution et al.   MICRON