Proteomics reveals synergy between biomass degrading enzymes and inorganic Fenton chemistry in leaf-...
Proteomics reveals synergy between biomass degrading enzymes and inorganic Fenton chemistry in leaf-cutting ant colonies
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England: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
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The symbiotic partnership between leaf-cutting ants and fungal cultivars processes plant biomass via ant fecal fluid mixed with chewed plant substrate before fungal degradation. Here we present a full proteome of the fecal fluid of
Acromyrmex
leaf-cutting ants, showing that most proteins function as biomass degrading enzymes and that ca. 85%...
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Proteomics reveals synergy between biomass degrading enzymes and inorganic Fenton chemistry in leaf-cutting ant colonies
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a1d38a1fba2f4d159298b69e194b3826
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a1d38a1fba2f4d159298b69e194b3826
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.61816
