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Symbiont interactions with non-native hosts limit the formation of new symbioses.
(2018-03-12)
BACKGROUND: Facultative symbionts are common in eukaryotes and can provide their hosts with significant fitness benefits. Despite the advantage of carrying these microbes, they are typically only found in a fraction of the ...
Host relatedness influences the composition of aphid microbiomes.
(2019-12)
Animals are host to a community of microbes, collectively referred to as their microbiome, that can play a key role in their hosts' biology. The bacterial endosymbionts of insects have a particularly strong influence on ...