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Biodegradation of phenol by Acinetobacter tandoii isolated from the gut of the termite by Van Dexter, Seth, Boopathy, Raj

“…The diet of wood-feeding termites (WFT) consists of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. Cellulose and hemicellulose are utilized by symbiotic protozoa as a…”
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Carbon ecology of termite gut and phenol degradation by a bacterium isolated from the gut of termite by Van Dexter, Seth, Oubre, Christopher, Boopathy, Raj

“…Metagenomics and transcriptomics have had some success analyzing community and functional ecology of the termite gut, but carbon utilization ecology and the…”
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Recursive adaptation in action: allochronic isolation and divergence of host‐associated populations of the apple maggot fly, Rhagoletis pomonella, following its recent introduction to the western USA by Mattsson, Monte, Hood, Glen Ray, Yee, Wee L., Doellman, Meredith M., Bruzzese, Daniel J., Goughnour, Robert B., Driscoe, Amanda L., Van Dexter, Seth, Tait, Cheyenne, Glover, Mary M., Meyers, Pete, Ruedas, Luis A., Feder, Jeffrey L.

“…An outstanding issue in the study of insect host races concerns the idea of ‘recursive adaptive divergence’, whereby adaptation can occur repeatedly across…”
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