The goal of this study was to sequence bacteria isolated from the fungus gardens of fungus farming ants. This particular isolate was from an Apterostigma sp. fungal garden.
IntroductionSymbiotic bacteria play key roles in a variety of important life processes of insects such as development, reproduction and environmental adaptation, and the elucidation of symbiont popula
Streptomyces bacteria are well known to be a robust source of biologically active secondary metabolites. Streptomyces sp. PTY087I2 is a marine bacterium isolated from Styela canopus, a tunicate collec