Bacterial adaptation to diet is a key evolutionary force shaping Drosophila-Lactobacillus symbiosis
M. E. Martino, P. Joncour, R. Leenay, H. Gervais, M. Shah, S. Hughes, B. Gillet, C. Beisel, F. Leulier
This study shows that bacterial adaptation to diet, not the host, drives the evolution of beneficial symbiosis between Drosophila and Lactobacillus.
bioRxiv · Feb 2, 2018Evolutionary Biology