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Social wasp intestines host the local phenotypic variability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains.
Yeast (Chichester, England) - 1 Jul 2016
Dapporto Leonardo, Stefanini Irene, Rivero Damariz, Polsinelli Mario, Capretti Paolo, De Marchi Paolo, Viola Roberto, Turillazzi Stefano, Cavalieri Duccio
Abstract excerpt
Nowadays, the presence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been assessed in both wild and human-related environments. Social wasps have been shown to maintain and vector S. cerevisiae among different environments. The availability of strains isolated from wasp intestines represents a striking opportunity to assess whether the strains found in wasp intestines are characterized by peculiar traits. We analysed strains...
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