Michael Poulsen

Michael Poulsen

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    1. 2002
    2. 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

    3. 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

    4. 2003
    5. 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

    6. 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

    7. 2004
    8. 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

    9. 2005
    10. 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

    11. 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

    12. 2006
    13. 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

    14. 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

    15. 2007
    16. 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

    17. 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

    18. 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

    19. 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

    20. 2009
    21. 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

    22. 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

    23. 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

    24. 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

    25. 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

    26. 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

    27. 2010
    28. 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

    29. 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

    30. 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

    31. 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

    32. 2011
    33. 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

    34. 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

    35. 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

    36. 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

    37. 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

    38. 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

    39. 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

    40. 2012
    41. 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

    42. 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

    43. 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

    44. 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

    45. 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

    46. 2013
    47. 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

    48. 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

    49. 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

    50. 2014
    51. 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

    52. 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

    53. 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

    54. 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

    55. 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

    56. 2015
    57. 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

    58. 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

    59. 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

    60. 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

    61. 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

    62. 2016
    63. 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

    64. 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

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