Intestinal commensal bacteria promote Bactrocera dorsalis larval development through vitamin B6 synthesis pathway
Jian Gu, Zhichao Yao, Bruno Lemaitre, Zhaohui Cai, Hongyu Zhang, Xiaoxue Li
This study identifies vitamin B6 synthesis by intestinal bacteria as critical for promoting Bactrocera dorsalis larval growth under poor diet conditions.
bioRxiv · Apr 15, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology