Suzana Fortolan Baptista do Nascimento

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Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Rio Claro. Centro de Estudos de Insetos Sociais (CEIS) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

Suzana Fortolan Baptista do Nascimento in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.

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Mutualistic associations affect all living organisms. Attini ants comprise a promising biological model for studies of mutualism because these ant s nutrition depends on mutualistic basidiomycete fungi. These fungi produce depolymerases that degrade plant polysaccharides, producing simple sugars that are essential for the survival of ants. Biochemical studies suggest the presence of mutua…
Transcriptomic characterization of metabolic pathways related to nutrition of leaf cutting ant Attini Atta sexdens rubropilosa Forel, 1908 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), BP.MS

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Biological Sciences Genetics

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