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

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First report of endocytobionts in the digestive tract of ponerine ants

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

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