Search Results - "Horn, Heidi"
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The antimicrobial potential of Streptomyces from insect microbiomes
Published in Nature communications (31-01-2019)“…Antimicrobial resistance is a global health crisis and few novel antimicrobials have been discovered in recent decades. Natural products, particularly from…”
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Evolution and Ecology of Actinobacteria and Their Bioenergy Applications
Published in Annual review of microbiology (08-09-2016)“…The ancient phylum Actinobacteria is composed of phylogenetically and physiologically diverse bacteria that help Earth's ecosystems function. As free-living…”
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Convergent evolution of complex structures for ant–bacterial defensive symbiosis in fungus-farming ants
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-10-2018)“…Evolutionary adaptations for maintaining beneficial microbes are hallmarks of mutualistic evolution. Fungus-farming “attine” ant species have complex cuticular…”
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Microbes are trophic analogs of animals
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-12-2015)“…Plant-based food-webs (‘green food-webs’) have historically been articulated as distinct from detritus-based food-webs (‘brown food-webs’). It has proven…”
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Symbiont-Mediated Protection of Acromyrmex Leaf-Cutter Ants from the Entomopathogenic Fungus Metarhizium anisopliae
Published in mBio (21-12-2021)“…Many fungus-growing ants engage in a defensive symbiosis with antibiotic-producing ectosymbiotic bacteria in the genus , which help protect the ants' fungal…”
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Cellulose-Enriched Microbial Communities from Leaf-Cutter Ant (Atta colombica) Refuse Dumps Vary in Taxonomic Composition and Degradation Ability
Published in PloS one (21-03-2016)“…Deconstruction of the cellulose in plant cell walls is critical for carbon flow through ecosystems and for the production of sustainable cellulosic biofuels…”
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Imaging with Mass Spectrometry of Bacteria on the Exoskeleton of Fungus-Growing Ants
Published in ACS chemical biology (18-08-2017)“…Mass spectrometry imaging is a powerful analytical technique for detecting and determining spatial distributions of molecules within a sample. Typically, mass…”
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Defensive Symbioses in Social Insects Can Inform Human Health and Agriculture
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-02-2020)“…Social animals are among the most successful organisms on the planet and derive many benefits from living in groups, including facilitating the evolution of…”
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Predicting the Future of Healthcare Technology
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Adding value: how to become a high-performing HTM department
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Selvamicin, an atypical antifungal polyene from two alternative genomic contexts
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-11-2016)“…The bacteria harbored by fungus-growing ants produce a variety of small molecules that help maintain a complex multilateral symbiosis. In a survey of…”
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Defensive Symbioses in Social Insects Can Inform Human Health and Agriculture
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-02-2020)“…Not provided…”
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Make the 'Blue Sky' dream a reality at your hospital
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Get ready for your closeup: HTM professionals have key role with electronic health records
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Comparing in situ particle monitoring to microscopic counts of plankton in a drinking water reservoir
Published in Water research (Oxford) (01-06-2010)“…In a one-year study, the multispecies assemblages of phytoplankton (picoplankton to microplankton) within a drinking water reservoir were counted, determined…”
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Cellulose-Enriched Microbial Communities from Leaf-Cutter Ant
Published in PloS one (21-03-2016)“…Deconstruction of the cellulose in plant cell walls is critical for carbon flow through ecosystems and for the production of sustainable cellulosic biofuels…”
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Small Molecule Dynamics and Partner Fidelity in an Ancient Host-Microbe Symbiosis
Published 01-01-2018“…Microbes engage in complex behaviors including cooperation, competition, and predation to engage in a range of mutualistic and pathogenic interactions with…”
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Cellulose-Enriched Microbial Communities from Leaf-Cutter Ant (Atta colombica) Refuse Dumps Vary in Taxonomic Composition and Degradation Ability: e0151840
Published in PloS one (01-03-2016)“…Deconstruction of the cellulose in plant cell walls is critical for carbon flow through ecosystems and for the production of sustainable cellulosic biofuels…”
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Leaders share 2009 goals, priorities
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A framework for integrative forest planning at the landscape scale in British Columbia
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