Unearthing carrion beetles' microbiome: Characterization of bacterial and fungal hindgut communities across the Silphidae

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1251-1267

  Kaltenpoth, Martin ^a   Steiger, Sandra ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

burying beetle; co evolution; microbiota; mutualism; symbiosis; Yarrowia lipolytica

Indexed keywords

BACILLI (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDALES; BARTONELLA; BURKHOLDERIALES; CLOSTRIDIALES; COLEOPTERA; ENTEROBACTERIALES; FLAVOBACTERIALES; NECROPHILA AMERICANA; NICROPHORINAE; NICROPHORUS; OICEOPTOMA NOVEBORACENSE; RHIZOBIALES; SILPHIDAE; SILPHINAE; VERTEBRATA; XANTHOMONADACEAE; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

BACTERIAL DNA; FUNGAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BEETLE; BURYING BEETLE; CLASSIFICATION; CO-EVOLUTION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FUNGUS; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

BURYING BEETLE; CO-EVOLUTION; MICROBIOTA; MUTUALISM; SYMBIOSIS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BEETLES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FUNGI; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MALE; MICROBIOTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84896334034     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12469     Document Type: Article

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