Search Results - "Visser, Anna A."
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Exploring the Potential for Actinobacteria as Defensive Symbionts in Fungus-Growing Termites
Published in Microbial ecology (01-05-2012)“…In fungus-growing termites, fungi of the subgenus Pseudoxylaria threaten colony health through substrate competition with the termite fungus (Termitomyces)…”
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Quantification of contamination of lettuce by GFP-expressing Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
Published in Food microbiology (01-02-2007)“…The primary objective of this study was to determine the possibility of internalization of GFP-expressing Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella enterica…”
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Pseudoxylaria as stowaway of the fungus-growing termite nest: Interaction asymmetry between Pseudoxylaria, Termitomyces and free-living relatives
Published in Fungal ecology (01-10-2011)“…Though inconspicuous in healthy nests, Pseudoxylaria species are almost always present and overgrow deteriorating fungus-growing termite gardens. Whether these…”
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On the Ecology and Evolution of Microorganisms Associated with Fungus-Growing Termites
Published 01-01-2011“…Organisms living in symbiosis fascinate us with their adaptations to live in extreme proximity to, or even inside, a partner that may be from a completely…”
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