Ectosymbionts and immunity in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus

Highlight ► Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus workers covered with actinobacteria have lower encapsulation response.

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Published in:	Brain, behavior, and immunity Vol. 28; pp. 182 - 187
Main Authors:	de Souza, Danival José, Lenoir, Alain, Kasuya, Maria Catarina Megumi, Ribeiro, Myriam Marques Ramos, Devers, Séverine, Couceiro, Joel da Cruz, Della Lucia, Terezinha Maria Castro
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01-02-2013 Elsevier
Subjects:	Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus Actinobacteria Actinobacteria - drug effects Actinobacteria - immunology Actinomycetes Allergy and Immunology Animal biology Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Ants - immunology Ants - microbiology Ants - physiology Cuticular hydrocarbons Energetic cost Immune System - immunology Immune System - physiology Invertebrate Zoology Life Sciences Psychiatry Respiration - immunology Social Behavior Social immunity Symbiosis Symbiosis - immunology Symbiosis Social immunity Actinobacteria Cuticular hydrocarbons Energetic cost
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Summary:	Highlight ► Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus workers covered with actinobacteria have lower encapsulation response.
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ISSN:	0889-1591 1090-2139
DOI:	10.1016/j.bbi.2012.11.014