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Insect's intestinal organ for symbiont sorting.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Sept 2015
Ohbayashi Tsubasa, Takeshita Kazutaka, Kitagawa Wataru, Nikoh Naruo, Koga Ryuichi, Meng Xian-Ying, Tago Kanako, Hori Tomoyuki, Hayatsu Masahito, Asano Kozo, Kamagata Yoichi, Lee Bok Luel, Fukatsu Takema, Kikuchi Yoshitomo
Abstract excerpt
Symbiosis has significantly contributed to organismal adaptation and diversification. For establishment and maintenance of such host-symbiont associations, host organisms must have evolved mechanisms for selective incorporation, accommodation, and maintenance of their specific microbial partners....
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