Bacterial communities in three parts of intestinal tracts of carpenter bees (Xylocopa tenuiscapa)

• Main Authors: Phakamas Subta, Phongsathon Yodsuwan, Rujipas Yongsawas, Ammarin In-On, Natapot Warrit, Somsak Panha, Kitiphong Khongphinitbunjong, Panuwan Chantawannakul, Korrawat Attasopa, Terd Disayathanoowat
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85090634635&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/69998
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This study investigated different bacterial communities in three intestinal parts (foregut, midgut and hindgut) of Xylocopa tenuiscapa to understand the roles of gut bacteria. Our phylogenetic analysis revealed that X. tenuiscapa is closely r...