Michael Poulsen

Michael Poulsen

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    1. 2024
    2. Published

      Multiple mutations in the Nav1.4 sodium channel of New Guinean toxic birds provide auto‐resistance to deadly batrachotoxin

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Hu, H., Schalk, F., Daniel, J. M., Maiah, G., Koane, B., Iova, B., Beemelmanns, C., Poulsen, Michael & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2024, In: Molecular Ecology. 33, 9, 14 p., e16878.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. 2023
    4. Published

      Adaptations of Pseudoxylaria towards a comb-associated lifestyle in fungus-farming termite colonies

      Fricke, J., Schalk, F., Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Seibel, E., Hoffmann, J., Dittmann, G., Conlon, B. H., Guo, H., Wilhelm de Beer, Z., Vassão, D. G., Gleixner, G., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2023, In: ISME Journal. 17, 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    5. Published

      Comparable early-stage decomposition but contrasting underlying drivers between surface and cave habitats along an elevational gradient

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Ravn, N., Oromí, P., Esquivel, J. L. M., Michelsen, Anders, Poulsen, Michael, Jønsson, Knud Andreas & Reboleira, Ana Sofia, 2023, In: Ecological Indicators. 154, 12 p., 110607.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    6. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    7. Published

      Impact of Microbial Symbionts on Fungus-Farming Termites and Their Derived Ecosystem Functions

      Murphy, Rob, Sinotte, Veronica Marie, Schmidt, Suzanne, Li, Guangshuo, Hamilton Renalias, J., Koné, N. A. & Poulsen, Michael, 2023, Assessing the Microbiological Health of Ecosystems. Hurst, C. J. (ed.). Wiley, p. 185-203

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    8. Published

      Indirect maternal effects via nest microbiome composition drive gut colonization in altricial chicks

      Diez‐Méndez, D., Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Freiberga, I., Klečková, I., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Poulsen, Michael & Sam, K., 2023, In: Molecular Ecology. 32, 13, p. 3657-3671 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    9. Published

      Isolation, (bio)synthetic studies and evaluation of antimicrobial properties of drimenol-type sesquiterpenes of Termitomyces fungi

      Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Dhiman, S., Roman, D., Burkhardt, I., Conlon, B. H., Fricke, J., Guo, H., Blume, J., Görls, H., Poulsen, Michael, Dickschat, J. S., Köllner, T. G., Arndt, H. & Beemelmanns, C., 2023, In: Communications Chemistry. 6, 14 p., 79.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    11. Published

      Resolution of eleven reported and five novel Podaxis species based on ITS phylogeny, phylogenomics, morphology, ecology, and geographic distribution

      Li, Guangshuo, A. Leal-Dutra, Caio, Cuesta Mate, Ana, Conlon, B. H., Peereboom, N., Beemelmanns, C., Aanen, D. K., Rosendahl, Søren, de Beer, Z. W. & Poulsen, Michael, 2023, In: Persoonia: Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi. 51, p. 257-279 23 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    12. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. 2022
    14. Published

      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 paperPreprintResearch

    15. Published

      Avian gut microbiomes taking flight

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Hird, S. M., Grond, K., Poulsen, Michael & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2022, In: Trends in Microbiology. 30, 3, p. 268-280 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Comparative Genomic and Metabolomic Analysis of Termitomyces Species Provides Insights into the Terpenome of the Fungal Cultivar and the Characteristic Odor of the Fungus Garden of Macrotermes natalensis Termites

      Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Seibel, E., Schwitalla, J. W., Fricke, J., Conlon, B. H., Schmidt, Suzanne, Hammerbacher, A., Köllner, T. G., Poulsen, Michael, Hoffmeister, D., Beemelmanns, C. & Pupo, M. T. (ed.), 2022, In: mSystems. 7, 1, 16 p., e01214-21.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    17. Published

      Insights into the Metabolomic Capacity of Podaxis and Isolation of Podaxisterols A-D, Ergosterol Derivatives Carrying Nitrosyl Cyanide-Derived Modifications

      Guo, H., Daniel, J. M., Seibel, E., Burkhardt, I., Conlon, B. H., Görls, H., Vassão, D. G., Dickschat, J. S., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2022, In: Journal of Natural Products. 85, 9, p. 2159-2167

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    19. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    20. Published

      Orthogonal protocols for DNA extraction from filamentous fungi

      Conlon, B. H., Schmidt, Suzanne, Poulsen, Michael & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2022, In: STAR Protocols. 3, 1, 10 p., 101126.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    21. Published

      Specific gut bacterial responses to natural diets of tropical birds

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Klečková, I., Klečka, J., Pužejová, K., Koane, B., Poulsen, Michael, Jønsson, Knud Andreas & Sam, K., 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 15 p., 713.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    22. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    23. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    24. Published

      Tripartite Symbiotic Digestion of Lignocellulose in the Digestive System of a Fungus-Growing Termite

      Ahmad, F., Yang, G., Zhu, Y., Poulsen, Michael, Li, W., Yu, T. & Mo, J., 2022, In: Microbiology Spectrum. 10, 6, 18 p., e01234-22.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    25. 2021
    26. Published

      Comparative Genomics Reveals Prophylactic and Catabolic Capabilities of Actinobacteria within the Fungus-Farming Termite Symbiosis

      Murphy, Rob, Benndorf, R., de Beer, Z. W., Vollmers, J., Kaster, A., Beemelmanns, C. & Poulsen, Michael, Mar 2021, In: mSphere. 6, 2, 12 p., e01233-20.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    27. Published

      COVID-19 drug practices risk antimicrobial resistance evolution

      MetaSUB Consortium, M. C., 2021, In: The Lancet Microbe. 2, 4, p. e135-e136

      Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

    28. Published

      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. 1482-1492

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    29. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    30. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    31. Published

      Flexibility and resilience of great tit (Parus major) gut microbiomes to changing diets

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Freiberga, I., Puzejova, K., Sam, K., Poulsen, Michael & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2021, In: BMC Animal Microbiome. 3, 14 p., 20.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    32. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    33. Published

      Genome reduction and relaxed selection is associated with the transition to symbiosis in the basidiomycete genus Podaxis

      Conlon, B. H., Gostinčar, C., Fricke, J., Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Daniel, J., Schlosser, M. S. L., Peereboom, N., Aanen, D. K., de Beer, Z. W., Beemelmanns, C., Gunde-Cimerman, N. & Poulsen, Michael, 2021, In: iScience. 24, 6, 20 p., 102680.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    34. Published

      Isolation, characterization, and genome assembly of Barnettozyma botsteinii sp. nov. and novel strains of Kurtzmaniella quercitrusa isolated from the intestinal tract of the termite Macrotermes bellicosus

      Arrey Tané, Gerard, Li, G., Murphy, Rob, Guimaraes, L., Alizadeh, S., Poulsen, Michael & Regenberg, Birgitte, 2021, In: G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 11, 12, 13 p., jkab342.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    35. Published

      Phylogenetic and phylogenomic analyses reveal two new genera and three new species of ophiostomatalean fungi from termite fungus combs

      Nel, W. J., de Beer, Z. W., Wingfield, M. J., Poulsen, Michael, Aanen, D. K., Wingfield, B. D. & Duong, T. A., 2021, In: Mycologia. 113, 6, p. 1199-1217

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    36. Published

      Resistance and Vulnerability of Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Gut Bacteria to Commonly Used Pesticides

      Cuesta Mate, Ana, Renelies-Hamilton, J., Kryger, P., Jensen, Annette Bruun, Sinotte, Veronica Marie & Poulsen, Michael, 2021, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 12, 16 p., 717990.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    37. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    38. Published

      Species-specific but not phylosymbiotic gut microbiomes of New Guinean passerine birds are shaped by diet and flight-associated gut modifications

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Koane, B., Maiah, G., Sam, K., Poulsen, Michael & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2021, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 288, 1949, 10 p., 20210446.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    39. Published

      Symbiont-Mediated Digestion of Plant Biomass in Fungus-Farming Insects

      Li, H., Young, S. E., Poulsen, Michael & Currie, C. R., 2021, In: Annual Review of Entomology. 66, p. 297-316 20 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    40. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    41. 2020
    42. Published

      Nocardia macrotermitis sp. nov. and Nocardia aurantia sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the fungus-growing termite Macrotermes natalensis

      Benndorf, R., Schwitalla, J. W., Martin, K., De Beer, Z. W., Vollmers, J., Kaster, A., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2020, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70, 10, p. 5226-5234 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    43. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    44. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    45. Published

      Cloacal swabs and alcohol bird specimens are good proxies for compositional analyses of gut microbial communities of Great tits (Parus major)

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Puzejova, K., Sam, K., Poulsen, Michael & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2020, In: BMC Animal Microbiome. 2, 13 p., 9.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    46. Published

      Great Tit (Parus major) Uropygial Gland Microbiomes and Their Potential Defensive Roles

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Schierbech, S. K., Petersen, N. R., Sam, K., Bos, N., Jønsson, Knud Andreas & Poulsen, Michael, 2020, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 11, 11 p., 1735.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    47. Published

      Prevalence, infection intensity and genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in ring-tailed lemurs Lemur catta from European zoos and wild populations

      Fomsgaard, A. S., Bornbusch, S. L., Bueno, G. L., Noromalala, E., Poulsen, Michael, Rasmussen, M., Rosenstierne, M. W., Stensvold, C. R., Wright, P. & Hvilsom, C., 2020, In: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium research. 8, 4, p. 253-258 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    48. Published

      Spatiotemporal patterns of avian host-parasite interactions in the face of biogeographical range expansions

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Synek, P., Bos, N., Garcia-del-Rey, E., Koane, B., Marki, P. Z., Albrecht, T., Lifjeld, J., Poulsen, Michael, Munclinger, P., Sam, K. & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2020, In: Molecular Ecology. 29, 13, p. 2431-2448 18 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    49. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    50. Published

      The impact of early life antibiotic use on atopic and metabolic disorders: Meta-analyses of recent insights

      Bejaoui, S. & Poulsen, Michael, 2020, In: Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. 2020, 1, p. 279-289 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    51. Published

      You don’t have the guts: a diverse set of fungi survive passage through Macrotermes bellicosus termite guts [+ correction]

      Bos, N., Guimaraes, L., Palenzuela, R., Renelies-Hamilton, J., Maccario, Lorrie, Silue, S. K., Koné, N. A. & Poulsen, Michael, 2020, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 20, 11 p., 163.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    52. 2019
    53. Published

      Reviewing the taxonomy of Podaxis: Opportunities for understanding extreme fungal lifestyles

      Conlon, B. H., Aanen, D. K., Beemelmanns, C., de Beer, Z. W., de Fine Licht, Henrik Hjarvard, Gunde-Cimerman, N., Schiøtt, M. & Poulsen, Michael, Mar 2019, In: Fungal Biology. 123, 3, p. 183-187

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    54. Published

      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. 54-61

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    55. Published

      Disease-free monoculture farming by fungus-growing termites

      Otani, S., Challinor, V. L., Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Kildgaard, S., Christensen, S. K., Larsen, L. L. M., Aanen, D. K., Rasmussen, S. A., Beemelmanns, C. & Poulsen, Michael, 2019, In: Scientific Reports. 9, p. 1-10 8819.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    56. Published

      Efomycins K and L From a Termite-Associated Streptomyces sp. M56 and Their Putative Biosynthetic Origin

      Klassen, J. L., Lee, S. R., Poulsen, Michael, Beemelmanns, C. & Kim, K. H., 2019, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 10, 8 p., 1739.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    57. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    58. Published

      Foraging Macrotermes natalensis fungus-growing termites avoid a mycopathogen but not an entomopathogen

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Poulsen, Michael & Bos, N., 2019, In: Insects. 10, 7, 8 p., 185.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    59. Published

      Fungiculture in termites is associated with a mycolytic gut bacterial community

      Hu, H., da Costa, R. R., Pilgaard, B., Schiøtt, M., Lange, L. & Poulsen, Michael, 2019, In: mSphere. 4, 3, 13 p., e00165-19.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    60. Published

      Gut microbial compositions mirror caste-specific diets in a major lineage of social insects

      Otani, S., Zhukova, M., Koné, N. A., Rodrigues da Costa, R., Mikaelyan, A., Sapountzis, P. & Poulsen, Michael, 2019, In: Environmental Microbiology Reports. 11, 2, p. 196-205

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    61. Published

      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 journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    62. Published

      Termite Taxonomy, Challenges and Prospects: West Africa, A Case Example

      Korb, J., Kasseney, B. D., Cakpo, Y. T., Casalla Daza, R. H., Gbenyedji, J. N. K. B., Ilboudo, M. E., Josens, G., Koné, N. A., Meusemann, K., Ndiaye, A. B., Okweche, S. I., Poulsen, Michael, Roisin, Y. & Sankara, F., 2019, In: Insects. 10, 1, p. 1-8 32.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    63. Published

      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. 239-254

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    64. 2018
    65. Published

      A Visual Guide for Studying Behavioral Defenses to Pathogen Attacks in Leaf-Cutting Ants

      Nilsson-Møller, S., Poulsen, Michael & Innocent, T. M., 2018, In: Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE. 140, p. 1-12

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    66. Published

      Comparative analyses of the digestive tract microbiota of New Guinean passerine birds

      Bodawatta, Kasun Harshana, Sam, K., Jønsson, Knud Andreas & Poulsen, Michael, 2018, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 9, 13 p., 1830.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    67. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    68. Published

      Expanding the Rubterolone Family: Intrinsic Reactivity and Directed Diversification of PKS-derived Pyrans

      Guo, H., Benndorf, R., König, S., Leichnitz, D., Weigel, C., Peschel, G., Berthel, P., Kaiser, M., Steinbeck, C., Werz, O., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2018, In: Chemistry - A European Journal. 24, 44, p. 11319-11324

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    69. Published

      Hemimetabolous genomes reveal molecular basis of termite eusociality

      Harrison, M. C., Jongepier, E., Robertson, H. M., Arning, N., Bitard-Feildel, T., Chao, H., Childers, C. P., Dinh, H., Doddapaneni, H., Dugan, S., Gowin, J., Greiner, C., Han, Y., Hu, H., Hughes, D. S. T., Huylmans, A. K., Kemena, C., Kremer, L. P. M., Lee, S. L., Lopez-Ezquerra, A. & 21 others, Mallet, L., Monroy-Kuhn, J. M., Moser, A., Murali, S. C., Muzny, D. M., Otani, S., Piulachs, M. D., Poelchau, M., Qu, J., Schaub, F., Wada-Katsumata, A., Worley, K. C., Xie, Q., Ylla, G., Poulsen, Michael, Gibbs, R. A., Schal, C., Richards, S., Belles, X., Korb, J. & Bornberg-Bauer, E., 2018, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 2, 3, p. 557-566 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    70. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    71. Published

      Natural products from actinobacteria associated with fungus-growing termites

      Benndorf, R., Guo, H., Sommerwerk, E., Weigel, C., Garcia-Altares, M., Martin, K., Hu, H., Küfner, M., de Beer, Z. W., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2018, In: Antibiotics. 7, 3, p. 1-25 83.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    72. Published

      Promises and challenges in insect-plant interactions

      Giron, D., Dubreuil, G., Bennett, A., Dedeine, F., Dicke, M., Dyer, L. A., Erb, M., Harris, M. O., Huguet, E., Kaloshian, I., Kawakita, A., Lopez-Vaamonde, C., Palmer, T. M., Petanidou, T., Poulsen, M., Sallé, A., Simon, J-C., Terblanche, J. S., Thiéry, D., Whiteman, N. K. & 2 others, Woods, H. A. & Pincebourde, S., 2018, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 166, 5, p. 319-343

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference articleResearchpeer-review

    73. Published

      Searching for Podaxis on the trails of early explorers in southern Africa

      Buys, M., Conlon, B., de Fine Licht, Henrik Hjarvard, Aanen, D. K., Poulsen, Michael & De Beer, Z. W., 2018, In: South African Journal of Botany. 115, p. 317 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    74. 2017
    75. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    76. Published

      Isolation, biosynthesis and chemical modifications of Rubterolones A-F: rare tropolone alkaloids from Actinomadura sp 5-2

      Guo, H., Benndorf, R., Leichnitz, D., Klassen, J. L., Vollmers, J., Görls, H., Steinacker, M., Weigel, C., Dahse, H., Kaster, A., de Beer, Z. W., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 12 Jul 2017, In: Chemistry: A European Journal. 23, 39, p. 9338-9345 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    77. Published

      Macrotermycins A-D, glycosylated macrolactams from a termite-associated Amycolatopsis sp. M39

      Beemelmanns, C., Ramadhar, T. R., Kim, K. H., Klassen, J. L., Cao, S., Wyche, T. P., Hou, Y., Poulsen, Michael, Bugni, T. S., Currie, C. R. & Clardy, J., 3 Mar 2017, In: Organic Letters. 19, 5, p. 1000-1003 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    78. Published

      Draft genome of the fungus-growing termite pathogenic fungus Ophiocordyceps bispora (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales, Ascomycota)

      Conlon, B. H., Mitchell, J., de Beer, Z. W., Carøe, C., Gilbert, M Thomas P, Eilenberg, Jørgen, Poulsen, Michael & de Fine Licht, Henrik Hjarvard, 2017, In: Data in Brief. 11, p. 537-542 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    79. 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 journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    80. 2016
    81. Published

      Phylogenetic analyses of diverse Podaxis specimens from Southern Africa reveal hidden diversity and new insights into associations with termites

      Conlon, B. H., de Beer, Z. W., de Fine Licht, Henrik Hjarvard, Aanen, D. K. & Poulsen, Michael, Sep 2016, In: Fungal Biology. 120, 9, p. 1065-1076 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    82. Published

      Bacterial communities in termite fungus combs are comprised of consistent gut deposits and contributions from the environment

      Otani, S., Hansen, Lars Hestbjerg, Sørensen, Søren Johannes & Poulsen, Michael, 2016, In: Microbial Ecology. 71, 1, p. 207-220 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    83. Published

      Draft genome sequences of Pantoea agglomerans and Pantoea vagans isolates associated with termites

      Palmer, M., de Maayer, P., Poulsen, Michael, Steenkamp, E. T., van Zyl, E., Coutinho, T. A. & Venter, S. N., 2016, In: Standards in Genomic Sciences. 11, 11 p., 23.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    84. Published

      Natural products from microbes associated with insects

      Beemelmanns, C., Guo, H., Rischer, M. & Poulsen, Michael, 2016, In: Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 12, p. 314-327 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    85. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    86. Published

      Pseudoxylallemycins A-F, cyclic tetrapeptides with rare allenyl modifications isolated from Pseudoxylaria sp. X802: a competitor of fungus-growing termite cultivars

      Guo, H., Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Otani, S., Garcia-Altares, M., Dahse, H., Weigel, C., Aanen, D. K., Hertweck, C., Poulsen, Michael & Beemelmanns, C., 2016, In: Organic Letters. 18, 14, p. 3338-3341 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    87. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    88. 2015
    89. Published

      A genomic comparison of two termites with different social complexity

      Korb, J., Poulsen, Michael, Hu, H., Li, C., Boomsma, Jacobus J., KU, thw266 & Liebig, J., 2015, In: Frontiers in Genetics. 6, 12 p., 9.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    90. Published

      Diet is the primary determinant of bacterial community structure in the guts of higher termites

      Mikaelyan, A., Dietrich, C., Köhler, T., Poulsen, Michael, Sillam-Dusses, D. & Brune, A., 2015, In: Molecular Ecology. 24, 20, p. 5284-5295 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    91. Published

      Somatic incompatibility and genetic structure of fungal crops in sympatric Atta colombica and Acromyrmex echinatior leaf-cutting ants

      Kooij, P. W., Poulsen, Michael, Schiøtt, M. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2015, In: Fungal Ecology. 18, p. 10-17 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    92. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    93. Published

      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 journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    94. 2014
    95. Published

      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, Aanen, D. K., Wang, J., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & KU, thw266, 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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    96. Published

      Convergent bacterial microbiotas in the fungal agricultural systems of insects

      Aylward, F. O., Suen, G., Biedermann, P. H. W., Adams, A. S., Scott, J. J., Malfatti, S. A., del Rio, T. G., Tringe, S. G., Poulsen, Michael, Raffa, K. F., Klepzig, K. D. & Currie, C. R., 2014, In: mBio (Print). 5, 6, 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    97. Published

      Identifying the core microbial community in the gut of fungus-growing termites

      Otani, S., Mikaelyan, A., Nobre, T., Hansen, Lars Hestbjerg, Koné, N. A., Sørensen, Søren Johannes, Aanen, D. K., Boomsma, Jacobus J., Brune, A. & Poulsen, Michael, 2014, In: Molecular Ecology. 23, 18, p. 4631–4644 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    98. Interaction between workers during a short time window is required for bacterial symbiont transmission in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants

      Marsh, S. E., Poulsen, Michael, Pinto-Tomás, A. & Currie, C. R., 2014, In: PLOS ONE. 9, 7, 9 p., e103269.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    99. Published

      Natalamycin A, an ansamycin from a termite-associated Streptomyces sp.

      Kim, K. H., Ramadhar, T. R., Beemelmanns, C., Cao, S., Poulsen, Michael, Currie, C. R. & Clardy, J., 2014, In: Chemical Science. 5, p. 4333-4338 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    100. 2013
    101. Published

      Association between Pseudonocardia symbionts and Atta leaf-cutting ants suggested by improved isolation methods

      Marsh, S. E., Poulsen, Michael, Gorosito, N. B., Pinto-Tomás, A., Masiulionis, V. E. & Currie, C. R., 2013, In: International Microbiology. 16, 1, p. 17-25 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    102. Published

      Comparison of 26 sphingomonad genomes reveals diverse environmental adaptations and biodegradative capabilities

      Aylward, F. O., McDonald, B. R., Adams, S. M., Valenzuela, A., Schmidt, R. A., Goodwin, L. A., Woyke, T., Currie, C. R., Suen, G. & Poulsen, Michael, 2013, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79, 12, p. 3724-3733 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    103. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    104. 2012
    105. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    106. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    107. Published

      Microtermolides A and B from termite-associated Streptomyces sp. and structural revision of vinylamycin

      Carr, G., Poulsen, Michael, Klassen, J. L., Hou, Y., Wyche, T. P., Bugni, T. S., Currie, C. R. & Clardy, J., 2012, In: Organic Letters. 14, 11, p. 2822–2825 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    108. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    109. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    110. 2011
    111. Specificity in the symbiotic association between fungus-growing ants and protective Pseudonocardia bacteria

      Cafaro, M. J., Poulsen, Michael, Little, A. E. F., Price, S. L., Gerardo, N. M., Wong, B., Stuart, A. E., Larget, B., Abbot, P. & Currie, C. R., 24 Nov 2011, In: Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    112. Preliminary In Vitro Insights into the Use of Natural Fungal Pathogens of Leaf-cutting Ants as Biocontrol Agents

      Folgarait, P., Gorosito, N., Poulsen, Michael & Currie, C. R., 8 Jul 2011, In: Current Microbiology. 63, 3, p. 250-258

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    113. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    114. Published

      Chemical analyses of wasp-associated streptomyces bacteria reveal a prolific potential for natural products discovery

      Poulsen, Michael, Oh, D., Clardy, J. & Currie, C. R., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 2, p. e16763 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    115. Recruitment of minor workers for defense against a specialized parasite of Atta leaf-cutting ant fungus gardens

      Gerstner, A. T., Poulsen, Michael & Currie, C. R., 2011, In: Ethology Ecology & Evolution. 23, 1, p. 61-75 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    116. Published

      Sceliphrolactam, a polyene macrocyclic lactam from a wasp-associated Streptomyces sp

      Oh, D., Poulsen, Michael, Currie, C. R. & Clardy, J., 2011, In: Organic Letters. 13, 4, p. 752-755 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    117. Published

      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. 1-12

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    118. 2010
    119. 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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    120. 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. 1-14

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    121. Caste specialization in behavioral defenses against fungus garden parasites in Acromyrmex octospinosus leaf-cutting ants

      Abramowski, D., Currie, C. R. & Poulsen, Michael, 2010, In: Insectes Sociaux. 58, 1, p. 65-75 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    122. 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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    123. 2009
    124. Published

      Dentigerumycin: a bacterial mediator of an ant-fungus symbiosis

      Oh, D., Poulsen, Michael, Currie, C. R. & Clardy, J., 1 Jun 2009, In: Nature Chemical Biology. 5, 6, p. 391-3 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    125. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    126. Published

      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 proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    127. Published

      Insect symbioses: a case study of past, present, and future fungus-growing ant research

      Caldera, E. J., Poulsen, Michael, Suen, G. & Currie, C. R., 1 Feb 2009, In: Environmental Entomology. 38, 1, p. 78-92 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    128. Published

      Caste-specific symbiont policing by workers of Acromyrmex fungus-growing ants

      Ivens, A. B. F., Nash, David Richard, Poulsen, Michael & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2009, In: Behavioral Ecology. 20, 2, p. 378-384 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    129. Published

      Ephemeral windows of opportunity for horizontal transmission of fungal symbionts in leaf-cutting ants

      Poulsen, Michael, Fernández-Marín, H., Currie, C. R. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2009, In: Evolution. 63, 9, p. 2235-2247 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    130. 2007
    131. Published

      Antagonistic bacterial interactions help shape host-symbiont dynamics within the fungus-growing ant-microbe mutualism

      Poulsen, Michael, Erhardt, D. P., Molinaro, D. J., Lin, T. & Currie, C. R., 1 Jan 2007, In: P L o S One. 2, 9, p. e960

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    132. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    133. 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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    134. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    135. 2006
    136. Published

      Complexity of insect-fungal associations: Exploring the influence of microorganisms on the attine ant-fungus symbiosis

      Poulsen, Michael & Currie, C. R., 1 Jan 2006, Insect Symbiosis. CRC Press, Vol. 2. p. 57-77 21 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    137. Published

      Coevolved crypts and exocrine glands support mutualistic bacteria in fungus-growing ants

      Currie, C. R., Poulsen, Michael, Mendenhall, J., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Billen, J., 2006, In: Science. 311, 5757, p. 81-83 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    138. 2005
    139. Published

      Specificity of the mutualistic association between actinomycete bacteria and two sympatric species of Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants

      Poulsen, M., Cafaro, M., Boomsma, Jacobus J., Currie, C. R. & Poulsen, Michael, 1 Oct 2005, In: Molecular Ecology. 14, 11, p. 3597-3604 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    140. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    141. 2004
    142. Published

      Density-dependence and within-host competition in a semelparous parasite of leaf-cutting ants.

      Hughes, W., Petersen, K., Ugelvig, Line Vej, Pedersen, D., Thomsen, L., Poulsen, Michael & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 4, 1, p. 45 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    143. 2003
    144. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    145. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    146. 2002
    147. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    148. Published

      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 journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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