Diversity and evolutionary patterns of bacterial gut associates of corbiculate bees

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2028-2044

  Koch, Hauke ^a,b   Abrol, Dharam P ^c   Li, Jilian ^d   Schmid Hempel, Paul ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SHER E KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY OF JAMMU   (India)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

co evolution; microbiome; specificity; symbiont; transmission mode

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; BEE; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HOST RANGE; HYMENOPTERA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEISSERIACEAE; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ASIA; BEES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; EUROPE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST SPECIFICITY; HYMENOPTERA; MALE; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIACEAE; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; EUGLOSSINI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HEXAPODA; MELIPONINAE;

EID: 84875368053     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12209     Document Type: Article

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