Aedes aegypti gut transcriptomes respond differently to microbiome transplants from field-caught or laboratory-reared mosquitoes.
S. Hegde, L. E. Brettell, S. Quek, M. A. Saldana, K. Etebari, S. Asgari, K. L. Coon, E. Heinz, G. Hughes
This study compares gut transcriptomic responses of mosquitoes to microbiome transplants from field-caught versus laboratory-reared donors, finding greater gene expression variation with field microbiomes.
bioRxiv · Mar 16, 2023Microbiology