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We and herbivores eat endophytes by Martínez‐Romero, Esperanza, Aguirre‐Noyola, José Luis, Bustamante‐Brito, Rafael, González‐Román, Pilar, Hernández‐Oaxaca, Diana, Higareda‐Alvear, Víctor, Montes‐Carreto, Leslie M., Martínez‐Romero, Julio César, Rosenblueth, Mónica, Servín‐Garcidueñas, Luis Eduardo

“…Here a cycle of endophytic‐enteric‐soil‐endophytic microbes is proposed which has relevance for health and comprises the fate of animal faeces as natural…”
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Functional genomics of a Spiroplasma associated with the carmine cochineals Dactylopius coccus and Dactylopius opuntiae by Vera-Ponce León, Arturo, Dominguez-Mirazo, Marian, Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Higareda-Alvear, Víctor, Rosenblueth, Mónica, Martínez-Romero, Esperanza

“…Spiroplasma is a widely distributed endosymbiont of insects, arthropods, and plants. In insects, Spiroplasma colonizes the gut, hemolymph, and reproductive…”
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Arsenic and chromium resistance mechanisms in the Micrococcus luteus group by ARROYO-HERRERA, Ivan, ROMÁN-PONCE, Brenda, BUSTAMANTE-BRITO, Rafael, GUEVARA-LUNA, Joseph, TAPIA-GARCÍA, Erika Yanet, LARIOS-SERRATO, Violeta, ZHANG, Nannan, ESTRADA-DE LOS SANTOS, Paulina, WANG, En Tao, VÁSQUEZ-MURRIETA, María Soledad

“…High arsenic(As)and chromium(Cr)concentrations are currently receiving attention because of their negative effects on the environment and human…”
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On the Origins of Symbiotic Fungi in Carmine Cochineals and Their Function in the Digestion of Plant Polysaccharides by González-Román, Pilar, Hernández-Oaxaca, Diana, Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Rogel, Marco A, Martínez-Romero, Esperanza

“…The cochineal insect Costa (Hemiptera) has cultural and economic value because it produces carminic acid that is used commercially. In this study, distinct…”
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Metatranscriptomic Analysis of the Bacterial Symbiont Dactylopiibacterium carminicum from the Carmine Cochineal Dactylopius coccus (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Dactylopiidae) by Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Vera-Ponce de León, Arturo, Rosenblueth, Mónica, Martínez-Romero, Julio César, Martínez-Romero, Esperanza

“…The scale insect produces high amounts of carminic acid, which has historically been used as a pigment by pre-Hispanic American cultures. Nowadays carmine is…”
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Mycobiota of Mexican Maize Landraces with Auxin-Producing Yeasts That Improve Plant Growth and Root Development by Ramos-Garza, Juan, Aguirre-Noyola, José Luis, Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Zelaya-Molina, Lily X, Maldonado-Hernández, Jessica, Morales-Estrada, Aurea Itzel, Resendiz-Venado, Zoe, Palacios-Olvera, Jacqueline, Angeles-Gallegos, Thania, Terreros-Moysen, Paola, Cortés-Carvajal, Manuel, Martínez-Romero, Esperanza

“…Compared to agrochemicals, bioinoculants based on plant microbiomes are a sustainable option for increasing crop yields and soil fertility. From the Mexican…”
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Comparative genomics of the carmine cochineal symbiont Candidatus Dactylopiibacterium carminicum reveals possible protection to the host against viruses via CRISPR/Cas by Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Vera-Ponce de León, Arturo, Rosenblueth, Mónica, Martínez-Romero, Esperanza

“…•Wild and domesticated Dactylopius cochineals produce pigments with commercial value in the dye industry.•We found a nitrogen-fixing bacterium Candidatus…”
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Functional characterization of culturable fungi from microbiomes of the “conical cobs” Mexican maize (Zea mays L.) landrace by Zelaya-Molina, Lily X., Sanchez-Lima, Alejandra D., Arteaga-Garibay, Ramón I., Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Vásquez-Murrieta, María S., Martínez-Romero, Esperanza, Ramos-Garza, Juan

“…Mexican maize landraces, produced for local consumption, are adapted to different environmental conditions, and their yield is affected by abiotic and biotic…”
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Isolation and characterization of yeasts associated with plants growing in heavy-metal- and arsenic-contaminated soils by Ramos-Garza, Juan, Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Ángeles de Paz, Gabriela, Medina-Canales, Ma Gabriela, Vásquez-Murrieta, María Soledad, Wang, En Tao, Rodríguez-Tovar, Aída Verónica

“…Yeasts were quantified and isolated from the rhizospheres of 5 plant species grown at 2 sites of a Mexican region contaminated with arsenic, lead, and other…”
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Endosymbiotic microorganisms of scale insects by Rosenblueth, Mónica, Martínez-Romero, Julio, Ramírez-Puebla, Shamayim Tabita, Vera-Ponce de León, Arturo, Rosas-Pérez, Tania, Bustamante-Brito, Rafael, Rincón-Rosales, Reiner, Martínez-Romero, Esperanza

“…ABSTRACT The evolutionary and ecological success of insects is largely due to their associated bacteria and fungi that expand their metabolic capacities or…”
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Endosymbiotic microorganisms of scale insects by Mónica Rosenblueth, Julio Martínez-Romero, Shamayim Tabita Ramírez-Puebla, Arturo Vera-Ponce de León, Tania Rosas-Pérez, Rafael Bustamante-Brito, Reiner Rincón-Rosales, Esperanza Martínez-Romero

“…Parte del éxito evolutivo y ecológico de los insectos se atribuye a las bacterias y hongos asociados a ellos queamplían sus capacidades metabólicas o les…”
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