Deep divergence and genomic diversification of gut symbionts of neotropical stingless bees
G. Sarton-Loheac, C. G. Nunes da Silva, F. Mazel, G. Baud, V. de Bakker, S. Das, Y. El Chazli, K. M. Ellegaard, M. Garcia-Garcera, N. M. Glover, J. M. Liberti, L. Nacif Marcal, A. Prasad, V. Somerville, SAGE class 2019-2020 and 2020-2021, , P. Engel
The paper analyzes the gut microbiota of neotropical stingless bees, finding genomic divergence and evidence of host switches in their microbial evolution.
bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology