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Transcriptomic Analysis of Steinernema Nematodes Highlights Metabolic Costs Associated to Xenorhabdus Endosymbiont Association and Rearing Conditions by Lefoulon, Emilie, McMullen, John G, Stock, S Patricia

“…Entomopathogenic nematodes of the genus have a mutualistic relationship with bacteria of the genus and together they form an antagonist partnership against…”
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MGEs as the MVPs of Partner Quality Variation in Legume-Rhizobium Symbiosis by Heath, Katy D, Batstone, Rebecca T, Cerón Romero, Mario, McMullen, 2nd, John G

“…Despite decades of research, we are only just beginning to understand the forces maintaining variation in the nitrogen-fixing symbiosis between rhizobial…”
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How gut microbiome interactions affect nutritional traits of Drosophila melanogaster by McMullen, 2nd, John G, Peters-Schulze, Grace, Cai, Jingwei, Patterson, Andrew D, Douglas, Angela E

“…Most research on the impact of the gut microbiome on animal nutrition is designed to identify the effects of single microbial taxa and single metabolites of…”
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Fitness costs of symbiont switching using entomopathogenic nematodes as a model by McMullen, 2nd, John G, Peterson, Brittany F, Forst, Steven, Blair, Heidi Goodrich, Stock, S Patricia

“…Steinernematid nematodes form obligate symbioses with bacteria from the genus Xenorhabdus. Together Steinernema nematodes and their bacterial symbionts…”
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Response of Wild Spotted Wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) to Microbial Volatiles by Bueno, Eduardo, Martin, Kyle R., Raguso, Robert A., Mcmullen, John G., Hesler, Stephen P., Loeb, Greg M., Douglas, Angela E.

“…The olfactory cues used by various animals to detect and identify food items often include volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by food-associated…”
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Candidate genetic determinants of intraspecific variation in pea aphid susceptibility to RNA interference by Yoon, June-Sun, Tian, Hong-gang, McMullen, John G., Chung, Seung Ho, Douglas, Angela E.

“…RNA interference (RNAi) plays a key role in insect defense against viruses and transposable elements, and it is being applied as an experimental tool and for…”
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In vivo and in vitro rearing of entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) by McMullen, 2nd, John G, Stock, S Patricia

“…Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) have a mutualistic partnership with Gram-negative Gamma-Proteobacteria in the family…”
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Physiological responses of insects to microbial fermentation products: Insights from the interactions between Drosophila and acetic acid by Kim, Geonho, Huang, Jia Hsin, McMullen, John G., Newell, Peter D., Douglas, Angela E.

“…[Display omitted] •Acetic acid is a fermentation product of gut bacteria in Drosophila.•Acetic acid stimulates egg deposition and ovipositional preference in…”
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Predicted Metabolic Function of the Gut Microbiota of Drosophila melanogaster by Ankrah, Nana Y D, Barker, Brandon E, Song, Joan, Wu, Cindy, McMullen, 2nd, John G, Douglas, Angela E

“…An important goal for many nutrition-based microbiome studies is to identify the metabolic function of microbes in complex microbial communities and their…”
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Variable virulence phenotype of Xenorhabdus bovienii (γ-Proteobacteria: Enterobacteriaceae) in the absence of their vector hosts by McMullen, John G, McQuade, Rebecca, Ogier, Jean-Claude, Pagès, Sylvie, Gaudriault, Sophie, Patricia Stock, S

“…Xenorhabdus bovienii bacteria have a dual lifestyle: they are mutualistic symbionts to many species of Steinernema nematodes and are pathogens to a wide array…”
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Succinate: A microbial product that modulates Drosophila nutritional physiology by Zhang, Freya Q., McMullen, John G., Douglas, Angela E., Ankrah, Nana Y.D.

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Xenorhabdus bovienii CS03, the bacterial symbiont of the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema weiseri, is a non-virulent strain against lepidopteran insects by Bisch, Gaëlle, Pagès, Sylvie, McMullen, John G., Stock, S. Patricia, Duvic, Bernard, Givaudan, Alain, Gaudriault, Sophie

“…[Display omitted] •The Steinernema/Xb pairs are entomopathogenic nematode-bacteria associations.•The S. weiseri/Xb CS03 pair has attenuated virulence and…”
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Genome-Inferred Correspondence between Phylogeny and Metabolic Traits in the Wild Drosophila Gut Microbiome by McMullen, John G, Bueno, Eduardo, Blow, Frances, Douglas, Angela E

“…Abstract Annotated genome sequences provide valuable insight into the functional capabilities of members of microbial communities. Nevertheless, most studies…”
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Xenorhabdus bovienii CS03, the bacterial symbiont of the entomopathogenic nematodeSteinernema weiseri, is a non-virulent strain against lepidopteran insects by Bisch, Gaelle, Pages, Sylvie, Mcmullen Ii, John G., Stock, Patricia S., Duvic, Bernard, Givaudan, Alain, Gaudriault, Sophie

“…Xenorhabdus bacteria (γ-proteobacteria: Enterobacteriaceae) have dual lifestyles. They have a mutualistic relationship with Steinernema nematodes (Nematoda:…”
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In vivo and In vitro Rearing of Entomopathogenic Nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) by McMullen II, John G., Stock, S. Patricia

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