Michael Poulsen
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Symbiotic Plant Biomass Decomposition in Fungus-Growing Termites
da Costa, R. R., Hu, H., Li, H. & Poulsen, Michael, 2019, In: Insects. 10, 4, 15 p., 87.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Can interaction specificity in the fungus-farming termite symbiosis be explained by nutritional requirements of the fungal crop?
da Costa, R. R., Vreeburg, S. M. E., Shik, Jonathan Z., Aanen, D. K. & Poulsen, Michael, 2019, In: Fungal Ecology. 38, p. 54-61Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Symbiont recognition of mutualistic bacteria by Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Zhang, M. M., Poulsen, Michael & Currie, C. R., 2007, In: I S M E Journal. 1, 4, p. 313-20 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Morphometrics, Distribution, and DNA Barcoding: An Integrative Identification Approach to the Genus Odontotermes (Termitidae: Blattodea) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Zaman, M., Khan, I. A., Schmidt, Suzanne, Murphy, Rob & Poulsen, Michael, 2022, In: Forests. 13, 5, 17 p., 674.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Towards a better understanding of the evolution of specialized parasites of fungus-growing ant crops
Yek, S. H., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Poulsen, Michael, 2012, In: Psyche (Cambridge, 1874). 2012, 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Linear Peptides Are the Major Products of a Biosynthetic Pathway That Encodes for Cyclic Depsipeptides
Wyche, T. P., Ruzzini, A. C., Beemelmanns, C., Kim, K. H., Klassen, J. L., Cao, S., Poulsen, Michael, Bugni, T. S., Currie, C. R. & Clardy, J., 2017, In: Organic Letters. 19, 7, p. 1772-1775 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Research › peer-review
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Asexual and sexual reproduction are two separate developmental pathways in a Termitomyces species
Vreeburg, S. M. E., de Ruijter, N. C. A., Zwaan, B. J., da Costa, R. R., Poulsen, Michael & Aanen, D. K., 2020, In: Biology Letters. 16, 8, 5 p., 20200394.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Exploring the potential for actinobacteria as defensive symbionts in fungus-growing termites
Visser, A. A., Nobre, T., Currie, C. R., Aanen, D. K. & Poulsen, Michael, 2012, In: Microbial Ecology. 63, 4, p. 975-985 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The drivers of avian-haemosporidian prevalence in tropical lowland forests of New Guinea in three dimensions
Vinagre-Izquierdo, C., Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Chmel, K., Renelies-Hamilton, J., Paul, L., Munclinger, P., Poulsen, Michael & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2022, In: Ecology and Evolution. 12, 2, 14 p., e8497.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Species- and Caste-Specific Gut Metabolomes in Fungus-Farming Termites
Vidkjær, Nanna Hjort, Schmidt, Suzanne, Hu, H., Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Beemelmanns, C. & Poulsen, Michael, 2021, In: Metabolites. 11, 12, 19 p., 839.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The fungus-growing termite Macrotermes natalensis harbors bacillaene-producing Bacillus sp. that inhibit potentially antagonistic fungi
Um, S., Fraimout, A., Sapountzis, P., Oh, D. & Poulsen, Michael, 2013, In: Scientific Reports. 3, 7 p., 3250.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Comparative Genomic and Metabolic Analysis of Streptomyces sp. RB110 Morphotypes Illuminates Genomic Rearrangements and Formation of a New 46-Membered Antimicrobial Macrolide
Um, S., Guo, H., Thiengmag, S., Benndorf, R., Murphy, Rob, Rischer, M., Braga, D., Poulsen, Michael, de Beer, Z. W., Lackner, G. & Beemelmanns, C., 2021, In: ACS chemical biology. 16, 8, p. 1482-1492Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Biomedical exploitation of the fungus-growing ant symbiosis
Poulsen, Michael, 1 Apr 2010, In: Drug News & Perspectives. 23, 3, p. 203-10 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The role of symbiont genetic distance and potential adaptability in host preference towards Pseudonocardia symbionts in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Maynard, J., Roland, D. L. & Currie, C. R., 2011, In: Journal of Insect Science. 11, 1, p. 1-12Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Complementary symbiont contributions to plant decomposition in a fungus-farming termite
Thomas-Poulsen, M., Hu, H., Li, C., Chen, Z., Xu, L., Otani, S., Nygaard, S., Nobre, T., Klaubauf, S., Schindler, P. M., Hauser, F., Pan, H., Yang, Z., Sonnenberg, A. S. M., de Beer, Z. W., Zhang, Y., Wingfield, M. J., Grimmelikhuijzen, C., de Vries, R. P., Korb, J. & 4 others, , 2014, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111, 40, 6 p., 14500-14505.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Towards an integrated understanding of the consequences of fungus domestication on the fungus-growing termite gut microbiota
Poulsen, Michael, 2015, In: Environmental Microbiology. 17, 8, p. 2562-2572 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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The scent of symbiosis: gut bacteria may affect social interactions in leaf-cutting ants
Teseo, S., van Zweden, J. S., Pontieri, L., Kooij, P. W., Sørensen, Søren Johannes, Wenseleers, T., Poulsen, Michael, Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Sapountzis, P., 2019, In: Animal Behaviour. 150, p. 239-254Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Anthropogenic effects on interaction outcomes: examples from insect-microbial symbioses in forest and savanna ecosystems
Six, D. L., Poulsen, Michael, Hansen, A. K., Wingfield, M. J., Roux, J., Eggleton, P., Slippers, B. & Paine, T. D., 2011, In: Symbiosis. 53, 3, p. 101-121 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Synergies Between Division of Labor and Gut Microbiomes of Social Insects
Sinotte, Veronica Marie, Renelies-Hamilton, J., Taylor, B. A., Ellegaard, K. M., Sapountzis, P., Vasseur-Cognet, M. & Poulsen, Michael, 2020, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 7, 9 p., 503.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Selective enrichment of founding reproductive microbiomes allows extensive vertical transmission in a fungus-farming termite
Sinotte, Veronica Marie, Renelies-Hamilton, J., Andreu-Sánchez, S., Vasseur-Cognet, M. & Poulsen, Michael, 2023, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 290, 2009, 12 p., 20231559.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Female-biased sex allocation and lack of inbreeding avoidance in Cubitermes termites
Sinotte, Veronica Marie, Conlon, B. H., Seibel, E., Schwitalla, J. W., de Beer, Z. W., Poulsen, Michael & Bos, N., 2021, In: Ecology and Evolution. 11, 10, p. 5598-5605 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Extensive inheritance of gut microbial communities in a superorganismal termite
Sinotte, Veronica Marie, Renelies-Hamilton, J., Andreu-Sánchez, S., Vasseur-Cognet, M. & Poulsen, Michael, 30 Aug 2022, Research Square-Preprint, 34 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint › Research
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The role of the glucose-sensing transcription factor carbohydrate-responsive element-binding protein pathway in termite queen fertility
Sillam-Dussès, D., Hanus, R., Poulsen, Michael, Roy, V., Favier, M. & Vasseur-Cognet, M., 2016, In: Open Biology. 6, 5, 13 p., 160080.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Genome mining for macrolactam-encoding gene clusters allowed for the network-guided isolation of β-amino acid-containing cyclic derivatives and heterologous production of ciromicin A
Seibel, E., Um, S., Dayras, M., Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, de Kruijff, M., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Poulsen, Michael, Kim, K. H. & Beemelmanns, C., 2023, In: Communications Chemistry. 6, 15 p., 257.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Streptomyces smaragdinus sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the fungus growing-termite Macrotermes natalensis
Schwitalla, J. W., Benndorf, R., Martin, K., Vollmers, J., Kaster, A., Wilhelm de Beer, Z., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2020, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70, 11, p. 5806-5811 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Make the environment protect you from disease: elevated CO2 inhibits antagonists of the fungus-farming termite symbiosis
Schmidt, Suzanne, Bos, N., Murphy, R., Koné, N. A., Silué, K. S., Meyling, Nicolai Vitt & Poulsen, Michael, 2023, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11, 9 p., 1134492.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The chemical ecology of the fungus-farming termite symbiosis
Schmidt, Suzanne, Kildgaard, S., Guo, H., Beemelmanns, C. & Poulsen, Michael, 2022, In: Natural Product Reports. 39, 2, p. 231-248 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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GNPS-guided discovery of xylacremolide C and D, evaluation of their putative biosynthetic origin and bioactivity studies of xylacremolide A and B
Schalk, F., Fricke, J., Um, S., Conlon, B. H., Maus, H., Jäger, N., Heinzel, T., Schirmeister, T., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2021, In: RSC Advances. 31, 11, p. 18748-18756 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Termite Fungal Cultivar Termitomyces Combines Diverse Enzymes and Oxidative Reactions for Plant Biomass Conversion
Schalk, F., Gostinčar, C., Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Conlon, B. H., Sommerwerk, E., Rabe, P., Burkhardt, I., Krüger, T., Kniemeyer, O., Brakhage, A. A., Gunde-Cimerman, N., de Beer, Z. W., Dickschat, J. S., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2021, In: mBio. 12, 3, 17 p., e03551-20.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The enterobacterium Trabulsiella odontotermitis presents novel adaptations related to its association with fungus-growing termites
Sapountzis, P., Gruntjes, T., Otani, S., Estevez, J., da Costa, R. R., Plunkett III, G., Perna, N. T. & Poulsen, Michael, 2015, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81, 19, p. 6577-6588 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Potential for nitrogen fixation in fungus-growing termite symbiosis
Sapountzis, P., de Verges, J., Rousk, Kathrin, Cilliers, M., J. Vorster, B. & Poulsen, Michael, 2016, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 7, 5 p., 1993.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Mixed-Mode Transmission Shapes Termite Gut Community Assemblies
Rodrigues da Costa, R. & Poulsen, Michael, 2018, In: Trends in Microbiology. 26, 7, p. 557-559 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Enzyme activities at different stages of plant biomass decomposition in three species of fungus-growing termites
Rodrigues da Costa, R., Hu, H., Pilgaard, B., Vreeburg, S. M. E., Schückel, J., Pedersen, K. S. K., Kracun, S. K., Busk, P. K., Harholt, J., Sapountzis, P., Lange, L., Aanen, D. K. & Poulsen, Michael, 2018, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 84, 5, 16 p., e01815-17 .Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Pycnoscelus surinamensis cockroach gut microbiota respond consistently to a fungal diet without mirroring those of fungus-farming termites
Richards, C., Otani, S., Mikaelyan, A. & Poulsen, Michael, 3 Oct 2017, In: PLoS ONE. 12, 10, 19 p., e0185745.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Specificity in chemical profiles of workers, brood and mutualistic fungi in Atta, Acromyrmex, and Sericomyrmex fungus-growing ants
Richard, F., Poulsen, Michael, Drijfhout, F., Jones, G. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2007, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology. 33, 12, p. 2281-2292 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The origin of the chemical profiles of fungal symbionts and their significance for nestmate recognition in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Richard, F., Poulsen, Michael, Hefetz, A., Errard, C., Nash, David Richard & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2007, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 61, 11, p. 1637-1649 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Exploring interactions between Blastocystis sp., Strongyloides spp. and the gut microbiomes of wild chimpanzees in Senegal
Renelies-Hamilton, J., Noguera-Julian, M., Parera, M., Paredes, R., Pacheco, L., Dacal, E., Saugar, J. M., Rubio, J. M., Poulsen, Michael, Köster, P. C. & Carmena, D., 2019, In: Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 74, 9 p., 104010.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Disentangling the Relative Roles of Vertical Transmission, Subsequent Colonizations, and Diet on Cockroach Microbiome Assembly
Renelies-Hamilton, J., Germer, K., Sillam-Dussès, D., Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana & Poulsen, Michael, 2021, In: mSphere. 6, 1, 18 p., e01023-20.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Nutrient-limited subarctic caves harbour more diverse and complex bacterial communities than their surface soil
Reboleira, Ana Sofia, Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Ravn, N. M. R., Lauritzen, S., Skoglund, R. Ø., Poulsen, Michael, Michelsen, Anders & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2022, In: Environmental Microbiomes. 17, 17 p., 41.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Overlap in diet and distribution of two goose species suggests potential for competition at a common moulting area in West Greenland
Raundrup, K., Levermann, N. & Poulsen, Michael, 2012, In: Dansk Ornitologisk Forenings Tidsskrift. 106, 3, p. 93-100 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Variation in Pseudonocardia antibiotic defence helps govern parasite-induced morbidity in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Cafaro, M. J., Erhardt, D. P., Little, A. E. F., Gerardo, N. M., Tebbets, B., Klein, B. S. & Currie, C. R., 2010, In: Environmental Microbiology Reports. 2, 4, p. 534-540 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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On ants, plants and fungi
Poulsen, Michael & Currie, C. R., 1 Jun 2009, In: New Phytologist. 182, 4, p. 785-8 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Mutualistic bacteria and a possible trade-off between alternative defence mechanisms in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A. N. M., Currie, C. R. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Insectes Sociaux. 49, 1, p. 15-19 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Experimental evidence for the costs and hygienic significance of the antibiotic metapleural gland secretion in leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A., Nielsen, M. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 52, 2, p. 151-157 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The effect of metapleural gland secretion on the growth of a mutualistic bacterium on the cuticle of leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A. N. M. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1 Sep 2003, In: Die Naturwissenschaften. 90, 9, p. 406-409 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Symbiont interactions in a tripartite mutualism: exploring the presence and impact of antagonism between two fungus-growing ant mutualists
Poulsen, Michael & Currie, C. R., 1 Jan 2010, In: P L o S One. 5, 1, p. 1-14Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Mutualistic fungi control crop diversity in fungus-growing ants
Poulsen, Michael & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2005, In: Science. 307, 5710, p. 741-744 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Fungus-growing ant-microbe symbiosis: Using microbes to defend beneficial associations within symbiotic communities
Poulsen, Michael, Little, A. E. F. & Currie, C. R., 26 May 2009, Defensive Mutualism in Microbial Symbiosis. CRC Press, p. 149-164 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Within-colony transmission and the cost of a mutualistic bacterium in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex octospinosus
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A. N. M., Currie, C. R., Nielsen, M. G. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Functional Ecology. 17, 2, p. 260-269 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Behind every great ant, there is a great gut
Poulsen, Michael & Sapountzis, P., 2012, In: Molecular Ecology. 21, 9, p. 2054-2057 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Chemical analyses of wasp-associated streptomyces bacteria reveal a prolific potential for natural products discovery
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Towards a better understanding of the evolution of specialized parasites of fungus-growing ant crops
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Preliminary In Vitro Insights into the Use of Natural Fungal Pathogens of Leaf-cutting Ants as Biocontrol Agents
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