A phylogenetic perspective on the association between ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and black yeasts (Ascomycota: Chaetothyriales)

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2017-03-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2016.2519PMID 28298348PMCID PMC5360919
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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