Many insects have lived in close symbiosis with bacteria for millions of years, during which time the bacteria have provided them with vital nutrients, making the mutualistic relationship so close tha...

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Xenorhabdus bacteria are models of particular interest for their mutualistic relationship with Steinernema nematodes and their ability to produce a wide range of natural NRP-type bioactive metabolites...

Microbiome studies have been substantially advanced by model systems that enable functional interrogation of the roles of the partners and the molecular communication between those partners. The Euprymna scolopes-Vibrio fischeri system has contributed ...