@wc_ratcliff Adult Beewolf digger wasps cultivate antibiotic producing Streptomyces spp. in special glands in their antennae and line their larval cocoons with them to combat pathogens https://t.co/dIegsemjbl
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in case of curiosity check this classic: Symbiotic streptomycetes provide antibiotic combination prophylaxis for wasp offspring. One of my favorite papers: https://t.co/GeSS62RFcV
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RT @PaulHoskisson: Tobias Engl talking about Bee Wolf-streptomycete interaction…so cool! #microsoc16 https://t.co/8DtUdsJ1rM
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RT @PaulHoskisson: Tobias Engl talking about Bee Wolf-streptomycete interaction…so cool! #microsoc16 https://t.co/8DtUdsJ1rM