Co-niche construction between hosts and symbionts: ideas and evidence

Diversification and coevolution in brood pollination mutualisms: Windows into the role of biotic interactions in generating biological diversity

(2016) David H. Hembry et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Autoimmunity and the microbiome: T-cell receptor mimicry of “self” and microbial antigens mediates self tolerance in holobionts

(2016) Robert Root-Bernstein   BIOESSAYS

Rethinking individuality: the dialectics of the holobiont

(2016) Scott F. Gilbert et al.   BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY

It’s the song, not the singer: an exploration of holobiosis and evolutionary theory

(2016) W. Ford Doolittle et al.   BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY

A bacterial filter protects and structures the gut microbiome of an insect

(2016) Michele Caroline Lanan et al.   ISME Journal

Manipulation of host plant cells and tissues by gall-inducing insects and adaptive strategies used by different feeding guilds

(2016) D.C. Oliveira et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

A conserved chemical dialog of mutualism: lessons from squid and vibrio

(2016) Julia A. Schwartzman et al.   MICROBES AND INFECTION

Gut Microbiotas and Host Evolution: Scaling Up Symbiosis

(2016) Michael Shapira   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Speciation by Symbiosis: the Microbiome and Behavior

(2016) J. Dylan Shropshire et al.   mBio

Holes in the Hologenome: Why Host-Microbe Symbioses Are Not Holobionts

(2016) Angela E. Douglas et al.   mBio

Rethinking “mutualism” in diverse host-symbiont communities

(2015) Alexandra A. Mushegian et al.   BIOESSAYS

Collective unconscious: How gut microbes shape human behavior

(2015) Timothy G. Dinan et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

Eco-Evo-Devo: developmental symbiosis and developmental plasticity as evolutionary agents

(2015) Scott F. Gilbert et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Animal–microbe interactions and the evolution of nervous systems

(2015) Heather L. Eisthen et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Heritable symbiosis: The advantages and perils of an evolutionary rabbit hole

(2015) Gordon M. Bennett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Insect’s intestinal organ for symbiont sorting

(2015) Tsubasa Ohbayashi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An out-of-body experience: the extracellular dimension for the transmission of mutualistic bacteria in insects

(2015) H. Salem et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Black Queen evolution: the role of leakiness in structuring microbial communities

(2015) J. Jeffrey Morris   TRENDS IN GENETICS

The Birth of the Holobiont: Multi-species Birthing Through Mutual Scaffolding and Niche Construction

(2015) Lynn Chiu et al.   Biosemiotics

The Hologenome Concept: Helpful or Hollow?

(2015) Nancy A. Moran et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Host and Symbiont Jointly Control Gut Microbiota during Complete Metamorphosis

(2015) Paul R. Johnston et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The pan-genome as a shared genomic resource: mutual cheating, cooperation and the black queen hypothesis

(2015) Matthew S. Fullmer et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

How to be a fig wasp parasite on the fig–fig wasp mutualism

(2015) Renee M Borges   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Divvying up an incubator: How parasitic and mutualistic fig wasps use space within their nursery microcosm

(2014) Mahua Ghara et al.   Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Microbes and animal olfactory communication: Where do we go from here?

(2014) Vanessa O. Ezenwa et al.   BIOESSAYS

Parasites exert conflicting selection pressures to affect reproductive asynchrony of their host plant in an obligate pollination mutualism

(2014) Anusha Krishnan et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Mosquitoes rely on their gut microbiota for development

(2014) Kerri L. Coon et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Does evolutionary theory need a rethink?

(2014) Kevin Laland et al.   NATURE

Current issues in the evolutionary ecology of ant-plant symbioses

(2014) Veronika E. Mayer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The chemistry of negotiation: Rhythmic, glycan-driven acidification in a symbiotic conversation

(2014) Julia A. Schwartzman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genomics and host specialization of honey bee and bumble bee gut symbionts

(2014) W. K. Kwong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Partner choice and fidelity stabilize coevolution in a Cretaceous-age defensive symbiosis

(2014) M. Kaltenpoth et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Niche engineering demonstrates a latent capacity for fungal-algal mutualism

(2014) E. F. Y. Hom et al.   SCIENCE

Removal of floral microbiota reduces floral terpene emissions

(2014) Josep Peñuelas et al.   Scientific Reports

The Epidemiology and Evolution of Symbionts with Mixed-Mode Transmission

(2013) Dieter Ebert   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Volatile Organic Compound Mediated Interactions at the Plant-Microbe Interface

(2013) Robert R. Junker et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Diverse Strategies for Vertical Symbiont Transmission among Subsocial Stinkbugs

(2013) Takahiro Hosokawa et al.   PLoS One

Animals in a bacterial world, a new imperative for the life sciences

(2013) Margaret McFall-Ngai et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rethinking Mutualism Stability: Cheaters and the Evolution of Sanctions

(2013) Megan E. Frederickson   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

The Hologenomic Basis of Speciation: Gut Bacteria Cause Hybrid Lethality in the Genus Nasonia

(2013) R. M. Brucker et al.   SCIENCE

Voices from within: gut microbes and the CNS

(2012) Paul Forsythe et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Mind-altering microorganisms: the impact of the gut microbiota on brain and behaviour

(2012) John F. Cryan et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

A Symbiotic View of Life: We Have Never Been Individuals

(2012) Scott F. Gilbert et al.   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

The Black Queen Hypothesis: Evolution of Dependencies through Adaptive Gene Loss

(2012) J. J. Morris et al.   mBio

A bacterial sulfonolipid triggers multicellular development in the closest living relatives of animals

(2012) Rosanna A Alegado et al.   eLife

On the origins and biosynthesis of tetrodotoxin

(2011) Rocky Chau et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Symbiosis specificity in the legume - rhizobial mutualism

(2011) Dong Wang et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Intestinal Microbiota Affect Central Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotropic Factor and Behavior in Mice

(2011) Premysl Bercik et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Composition of epiphytic bacterial communities differs on petals and leaves

(2011) R. R. Junker et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Failure to fix nitrogen by non-reproductive symbiotic rhizobia triggers host sanctions that reduce fitness of their reproductive clonemates

(2011) R. Oono et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Why bacteria matter in animal development and evolution

(2010) Sebastian Fraune et al.   BIOESSAYS

Transfer of carbohydrate-active enzymes from marine bacteria to Japanese gut microbiota

(2010) Jan-Hendrik Hehemann et al.   NATURE

In an early branching metazoan, bacterial colonization of the embryo is controlled by maternal antimicrobial peptides

(2010) S. Fraune et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An analysis of the contents of the anal scent pockets of Herpestes auropunctatus (Carnivora: Viverridae)

(2009) MartynL. Gorman et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Toxin-Resistant Sodium Channels: Parallel Adaptive Evolution across a Complete Gene Family

(2008) M. C. Jost et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Wolbachia: master manipulators of invertebrate biology

(2008) John H. Werren et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY