Chemical entrapment and killing of insects by bacteria

Streptomyces bacteria produce metabolites with diverse biological activities. Here, Ho et al. show that some of these metabolites are volatile terpenes that attract fruit flies, while other metabolites can kill the insect’s larvae upon ingestion of bacterial spores.

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Autores principales: Louis K. Ho, Martin Daniel-Ivad, Swathi P. Jeedigunta, Jing Li, Konstantin G. Iliadi, Gabrielle L. Boulianne, Thomas R. Hurd, Craig A. Smibert, Justin R. Nodwell
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3730a77329ae4078bf901cd0c73f45952021-12-02T17:24:13ZChemical entrapment and killing of insects by bacteria10.1038/s41467-020-18462-02041-1723https://doaj.org/article/3730a77329ae4078bf901cd0c73f45952020-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18462-0https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Streptomyces bacteria produce metabolites with diverse biological activities. Here, Ho et al. show that some of these metabolites are volatile terpenes that attract fruit flies, while other metabolites can kill the insect’s larvae upon ingestion of bacterial spores.Louis K. HoMartin Daniel-IvadSwathi P. JeediguntaJing LiKonstantin G. IliadiGabrielle L. BoulianneThomas R. HurdCraig A. SmibertJustin R. NodwellNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
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Louis K. Ho
Martin Daniel-Ivad
Swathi P. Jeedigunta
Jing Li
Konstantin G. Iliadi
Gabrielle L. Boulianne
Thomas R. Hurd
Craig A. Smibert
Justin R. Nodwell
Chemical entrapment and killing of insects by bacteria
description Streptomyces bacteria produce metabolites with diverse biological activities. Here, Ho et al. show that some of these metabolites are volatile terpenes that attract fruit flies, while other metabolites can kill the insect’s larvae upon ingestion of bacterial spores.
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author Louis K. Ho
Martin Daniel-Ivad
Swathi P. Jeedigunta
Jing Li
Konstantin G. Iliadi
Gabrielle L. Boulianne
Thomas R. Hurd
Craig A. Smibert
Justin R. Nodwell
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title_full_unstemmed Chemical entrapment and killing of insects by bacteria
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