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Bacteria Contribute to Plant Secondary Compound Degradation in a Generalist Herbivore System.. Francoeur CB, Khadempour L, Moreira-Soto RD, Gotting K, Book AJ, Pinto-Tomás AA, Keefover-Ring K, Currie CR The antimicrobial potential of Streptomyces from insect microbiomes.. Chevrette MG, Carlson CM, Ortega HE, Thomas C, Ananiev GE, Barns KJ, Book AJ, Cagnazzo J, Carlos C, Flanigan W, Grubbs KJ, Horn HA, Hoffmann FM, Klassen JL, Knack JJ, Lewin GR, McDonald BR, Muller L, Melo WGP, Pinto-Tomás AA, Schmitz A, Wendt-Pienkowski E, Wildman S, Zhao M, Zhang F, Bugni TS, Andes DR, Pupo MT, Currie CR Gut Microbial and Metabolic Responses to Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium and Candida albicans.. Bratburd JR, Keller C, Vivas E, Gemperline E, Li L, Rey FE, Currie CR Lateral Gene Transfer Dynamics in the Ancient Bacterial Genus Streptomyces.. McDonald BR, Currie CR. The fungal cultivar of leaf-cutter ants produces specific enzymes in response to different plant substrates.. Khadempour L, Burnum-Johnson KE, Baker ES, Nicora CD, Webb-Robertson BM, White RA, Monroe ME, Huang EL, Smith RD, Currie CR Evolution of High Cellulolytic Activity in Symbiotic Streptomyces through Selection of Expanded Gene Content and Coordinated Gene Expression.. Book AJ, Lewin GR, McDonald BR, Takasuka TE, Wendt-Pienkowski E, Doering DT, Suh S, Raffa KF, Fox BG, Currie CR. The population structure of antibiotic-producing bacterial symbionts of Apterostigma dentigerum ants: impacts of coevolution and multipartite symbiosis.. Caldera EJ, Currie CR Metagenomic and metaproteomic insights into bacterial communities in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens.. Aylward FO, Burnum KE, Scott JJ, Suen G, Tringe SG, Adams SM, Barry KW, Nicora CD, Piehowski PD, Purvine SO, Starrett GJ, Goodwin LA, Smith RD, Lipton MS, Currie CR Symbiotic nitrogen fixation in the fungus gardens of leaf-cutter ants.. Pinto-Tomás AA, Anderson MA, Suen G, Stevenson DM, Chu FS, Cleland WW, Weimer PJ, Currie CR Bacterial protection of beetle-fungus mutualism.. Scott JJ, Oh DC, Yuceer MC, Klepzig KD, Clardy J, Currie CR Coevolved crypts and exocrine glands support mutualistic bacteria in fungus-growing ants.. Currie CR, Poulsen M, Mendenhall J, Boomsma JJ, Billen J Ancient tripartite coevolution in the attine ant-microbe symbiosis.. Currie CR, Wong B, Stuart AE, Schultz TR, Rehner SA, Mueller UG, Sung GH, Spatafora JW, Straus NA The agricultural pathology of ant fungus gardens.. Currie CR, Mueller UG, Malloch D Fungus-growing ants use antibiotic-producing bacteria to control garden parasites. Currie CR, Scott JA, Summerbell RC, Malloch D
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The future of fungi: threats and opportunities.. Case NT, Berman J, Blehert DS, Cramer RA, Cuomo C, Currie CR, Ene IV, Fisher MC, Fritz-Laylin LK, Gerstein AC, Glass NL, Gow NAR, Gurr SJ, Hittinger CT, Hohl TM, Iliev ID, James TY, Jin H, Klein BS, Kronstad JW, Lorch JM, McGovern V, Mitchell AP, Segre JA, Shapiro RS, Sheppard DC, Sil A, Stajich JE, Stukenbrock EE, Taylor JW, Thompson D, Wright GD, Heitman J, Cowen LE Utilization of lignocellulosic biofuel conversion residue by diverse microorganisms.. Wadler CS, Wolters JF, Fortney NW, Throckmorton KO, Zhang Y, Miller CR, Schneider RM, Wendt-Pienkowski E, Currie CR, Donohue TJ, Noguera DR, Hittinger CT, Thomas MG Long-Term Cellulose Enrichment Selects for Highly Cellulolytic Consortia and Competition for Public Goods.. Lewin GR, Davis NM, McDonald BR, Book AJ, Chevrette MG, Suh S, Boll A, Currie CR Bacillimidazoles A-F, Imidazolium-Containing Compounds Isolated from a Marine Bacillus .. Yan JX, Wu Q, Helfrich EJN, Chevrette MG, Braun DR, Heyman H, Ananiev GE, Rajski SR, Currie CR, Clardy J, Bugni TS
Symbiont-Mediated Protection of Acromyrmex Leaf-Cutter Ants from the Entomopathogenic Fungus Metarhizium anisopliae.. Bruner-Montero G, Wood M, Horn HA, Gemperline E, Li L, Currie CR Biogeography of Bacterial Communities and Specialized Metabolism in Human Aerodigestive Tract Microbiomes.. Stubbendieck RM, Zelasko SE, Safdar N, Currie CR Erratum for Francoeur et al., “Bacteria Contribute to Plant Secondary Compound Degradation in a Generalist Herbivore System”.. Francoeur CB, Khadempour L, Moreira-Soto RD, Gotting K, Book AJ, Pinto-Tomas AA, Keefover-Ring K, Currie CR Experimental Warming Reduces Survival, Cold Tolerance, and Gut Prokaryotic Diversity of the Eastern Subterranean Termite, Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar).. Arango RA, Schoville SD, Currie CR, Carlos-Shanley C Mannose- and Mannobiose-Specific Responses of the Insect-Associated Cellulolytic Bacterium Streptomyces sp. Strain SirexAA-E.. Ohashi K, Hataya S, Nakata A, Matsumoto K, Kato N, Sato W, Carlos-Shanley C, Beebe ET, Currie CR, Fox BG, Takasuka TE Burkholderia from Fungus Gardens of Fungus-Growing Ants Produces Antifungals That Inhibit the Specialized Parasite Escovopsis .. Francoeur CB, May DS, Thairu MW, Hoang DQ, Panthofer O, Bugni TS, Pupo MT, Clardy J, Pinto-Tomás AA, Currie CR A high-quality carabid genome assembly provides insights into beetle genome evolution and cold adaptation.. Weng YM, Francoeur CB, Currie CR, Kavanaugh DH, Schoville SD From Plants to Ants: Fungal Modification of Leaf Lipids for Nutrition and Communication in the Leaf-Cutter Ant Fungal Garden Ecosystem.. Khadempour L, Kyle JE, Webb-Robertson BM, Nicora CD, Smith FB, Smith RD, Lipton MS, Currie CR, Baker ES, Burnum-Johnson KE Specialized Metabolites Reveal Evolutionary History and Geographic Dispersion of a Multilateral Symbiosis.. Fukuda TTH, Helfrich EJN, Mevers E, Melo WGP, Van Arnam EB, Andes DR, Currie CR, Pupo MT, Clardy J Pollen Streptomyces Produce Antibiotic That Inhibits the Honey Bee Pathogen Paenibacillus larvae .. Grubbs KJ, May DS, Sardina JA, Dermenjian RK, Wyche TP, Pinto-Tomás AA, Clardy J, Currie CR Insights Into the Ecological Role of Pseudomonas spp. in an Ant-plant Symbiosis.. Fukuda TTH, Pereira CF, Melo WGP, Menegatti C, Andrade PHM, Groppo M, Lacava PT, Currie CR, Pupo MT Chemical Exchanges between Multilateral Symbionts.. Bae M, Mevers E, Pishchany G, Whaley SG, Rock CO, Andes DR, Currie CR, Pupo MT, Clardy J A community resource for paired genomic and metabolomic data mining.. Schorn MA, Verhoeven S, Ridder L, Huber F, Acharya DD, Aksenov AA, Aleti G, Moghaddam JA, Aron AT, Aziz S, Bauermeister A, Bauman KD, Baunach M, Beemelmanns C, Beman JM, Berlanga-Clavero MV, Blacutt AA, Bode HB, Boullie A, Brejnrod A, Bugni TS, Calteau A, Cao L, Carrión VJ, Castelo-Branco R, Chanana S, Chase AB, Chevrette MG, Costa-Lotufo LV, Crawford JM, Currie CR, Cuypers B, Dang T, de Rond T, Demko AM, Dittmann E, Du C, Drozd C, Dujardin JC, Dutton RJ, Edlund A, Fewer DP, Garg N, Gauglitz JM, Gentry EC, Gerwick L, Glukhov E, Gross H, Gugger M, Guillén Matus DG, Helfrich EJN, Hempel BF, Hur JS, Iorio M, Jensen PR, Kang KB, Kaysser L, Kelleher NL, Kim CS, Kim KH, Koester I, König GM, Leao T, Lee SR, Lee YY, Li X, Little JC, Maloney KN, Männle D, Martin H C, McAvoy AC, Metcalf WW, Mohimani H, Molina-Santiago C, Moore BS, Mullowney MW, Muskat M, Nothias LF, O’Neill EC, Parkinson EI, Petras D, Piel J, Pierce EC, Pires K, Reher R, Romero D, Roper MC, Rust M, Saad H, Saenz C, Sanchez LM, Sørensen SJ, Sosio M, Süssmuth RD, Sweeney D, Tahlan K, Thomson RJ, Tobias NJ, Trindade-Silva AE, van Wezel GP, Wang M, Weldon KC, Zhang F, Ziemert N, Duncan KR, Crüsemann M, Rogers S, Dorrestein PC, Medema MH, van der Hooft JJJ Antileishmanial macrolides from ant-associated Streptomyces sp. ISID311.. Ortega HE, Lourenzon VB, Chevrette MG, Ferreira LLG, Alvarenga RFR, Melo WGP, Venâncio T, Currie CR, Andricopulo AD, Bugni TS, Pupo MT
Bacillibactins E and F from a Marine Sponge-Associated Bacillus sp.. Wu Q, Throckmorton K, Maity M, Chevrette MG, Braun DR, Rajski SR, Currie CR, Thomas MG, Bugni TS Biomineral armor in leaf-cutter ants.. Li H, Sun CY, Fang Y, Carlson CM, Xu H, Ješovnik A, Sosa-Calvo J, Zarnowski R, Bechtel HA, Fournelle JH, Andes DR, Schultz TR, Gilbert PUPA, Currie CR A marine microbiome antifungal targets urgent-threat drug-resistant fungi.. Zhang F, Zhao M, Braun DR, Ericksen SS, Piotrowski JS, Nelson J, Peng J, Ananiev GE, Chanana S, Barns K, Fossen J, Sanchez H, Chevrette MG, Guzei IA, Zhao C, Guo L, Tang W, Currie CR, Rajski SR, Audhya A, Andes DR, Bugni TS Cycloheximide-Producing Streptomyces Associated With Xyleborinus saxesenii and Xyleborus affinis Fungus-Farming Ambrosia Beetles.. Grubbs KJ, Surup F, Biedermann PHW, McDonald BR, Klassen JL, Carlson CM, Clardy J, Currie CR Metagenomics Reveals Diet-Specific Specialization of Bacterial Communities in Fungus Gardens of Grass- and Dicot-Cutter Ants.. Khadempour L, Fan H, Keefover-Ring K, Carlos-Shanley C, Nagamoto NS, Dam MA, Pupo MT, Currie CR Bacteria Contribute to Plant Secondary Compound Degradation in a Generalist Herbivore System.. Francoeur CB, Khadempour L, Moreira-Soto RD, Gotting K, Book AJ, Pinto-Tomás AA, Keefover-Ring K, Currie CR Symbiont-Mediated Digestion of Plant Biomass in Fungus-Farming Insects.. Li H, Young SE, Poulsen M, Currie CR Fungus-growing insects host a distinctive microbiota apparently adapted to the fungiculture environment.. Barcoto MO, Carlos-Shanley C, Fan H, Ferro M, Nagamoto NS, Bacci M, Currie CR, Rodrigues A Microbial Diversity Associated with the Pollen Stores of Captive-Bred Bumble Bee Colonies.. Dharampal PS, Diaz-Garcia L, Haase MAB, Zalapa J, Currie CR, Hittinger CT, Steffan SA MS-Derived Isotopic Fine Structure Reveals Forazoline A as a Thioketone-Containing Marine-Derived Natural Product.. Zhang F, Wyche TP, Zhu Y, Braun DR, Yan JX, Chanana S, Ge Y, Guzei IA, Chevrette MG, Currie CR, Thomas MG, Rajski SR, Bugni TS
Convergent evolution of signal-structure interfaces for maintaining symbioses.. Stubbendieck RM, Li H, Currie CR High Throughput Co-culture Assays for the Investigation of Microbial Interactions.. Temkin MI, Carlson CM, Stubbendieck AL, Currie CR, Stubbendieck RM Local Adaptation of Bacterial Symbionts within a Geographic Mosaic of Antibiotic Coevolution.. Caldera EJ, Chevrette MG, McDonald BR, Currie CR Taxonomic and Metabolic Incongruence in the Ancient Genus Streptomyces .. Chevrette MG, Carlos-Shanley C, Louie KB, Bowen BP, Northen TR, Currie CR Pyonitrins A-D: Chimeric Natural Products Produced by Pseudomonas protegens .. Mevers E, Saurí J, Helfrich EJN, Henke M, Barns KJ, Bugni TS, Andes D, Currie CR, Clardy J Madurastatin D1 and D2, Oxazoline Containing Siderophores Isolated from an Actinomadura sp.. Yan JX, Chevrette MG, Braun DR, Harper MK, Currie CR, Bugni TS Experimental Microbiomes: Models Not to Scale.. Chevrette MG, Bratburd JR, Currie CR, Stubbendieck RM Microbial community modulates growth of symbiotic fungus required for stingless bee metamorphosis.. Paludo CR, Pishchany G, Andrade-Dominguez A, Silva-Junior EA, Menezes C, Nascimento FS, Currie CR, Kolter R, Clardy J, Pupo MT Pollen-borne microbes shape bee fitness.. Dharampal PS, Carlson C, Currie CR, Steffan SA Laryngotracheal Microbiota in Adult Laryngotracheal Stenosis.. Hillel AT, Tang SS, Carlos C, Skarlupka JH, Gowda M, Yin LX, Motz K, Currie CR, Suen G, Thibeault SL The antimicrobial potential of Streptomyces from insect microbiomes.. Chevrette MG, Carlson CM, Ortega HE, Thomas C, Ananiev GE, Barns KJ, Book AJ, Cagnazzo J, Carlos C, Flanigan W, Grubbs KJ, Horn HA, Hoffmann FM, Klassen JL, Knack JJ, Lewin GR, McDonald BR, Muller L, Melo WGP, Pinto-Tomás AA, Schmitz A, Wendt-Pienkowski E, Wildman S, Zhao M, Zhang F, Bugni TS, Andes DR, Pupo MT, Currie CR
Competition among Nasal Bacteria Suggests a Role for Siderophore-Mediated Interactions in Shaping the Human Nasal Microbiota.. Stubbendieck RM, May DS, Chevrette MG, Temkin MI, Wendt-Pienkowski E, Cagnazzo J, Carlson CM, Gern JE, Currie CR Gut Microbial and Metabolic Responses to Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium and Candida albicans.. Bratburd JR, Keller C, Vivas E, Gemperline E, Li L, Rey FE, Currie CR Convergent evolution of complex structures for ant-bacterial defensive symbiosis in fungus-farming ants.. Li H, Sosa-Calvo J, Horn HA, Pupo MT, Clardy J, Rabeling C, Schultz TR, Currie CR Emerging evolutionary paradigms in antibiotic discovery.. Chevrette MG, Currie CR Functional metagenomics reveals abundant polysaccharide-degrading gene clusters and cellobiose utilization pathways within gut microbiota of a wood-feeding higher termite.. Liu N, Li H, Chevrette MG, Zhang L, Cao L, Zhou H, Zhou X, Zhou Z, Pope PB, Currie CR, Huang Y, Wang Q Substrate Shift Reveals Roles for Members of Bacterial Consortia in Degradation of Plant Cell Wall Polymers.. Carlos C, Fan H, Currie CR Draft Genome Sequence of Micromonospora sp. Strain WMMA1996, a Marine Sponge-Associated Bacterium.. Braun DR, Chevrette MG, Acharya DD, Currie CR, Rajski SR, Bugni TS Complete Genome Sequence of Dietzia sp. Strain WMMA184, a Marine Coral-Associated Bacterium.. Braun DR, Chevrette MG, Acharya D, Currie CR, Rajski SR, Ritchie KB, Bugni TS Pyrazines from bacteria and ants: convergent chemistry within an ecological niche.. Silva-Junior EA, Ruzzini AC, Paludo CR, Nascimento FS, Currie CR, Clardy J, Pupo MT Stingless Bee Larvae Require Fungal Steroid to Pupate.. Paludo CR, Menezes C, Silva-Junior EA, Vollet-Neto A, Andrade-Dominguez A, Pishchany G, Khadempour L, do Nascimento FS, Currie CR, Kolter R, Clardy J, Pupo MT
Coculture of Marine Invertebrate-Associated Bacteria and Interdisciplinary Technologies Enable Biosynthesis and Discovery of a New Antibiotic, Keyicin.. Adnani N, Chevrette MG, Adibhatla SN, Zhang F, Yu Q, Braun DR, Nelson J, Simpkins SW, McDonald BR, Myers CL, Piotrowski JS, Thompson CJ, Currie CR, Li L, Rajski SR, Bugni TS Evidence for Widespread Associations between Neotropical Hymenopteran Insects and Actinobacteria.. Matarrita-Carranza B, Moreira-Soto RD, Murillo-Cruz C, Mora M, Currie CR, Pinto-Tomas AA Empirical, Metagenomic, and Computational Techniques Illuminate the Mechanisms by which Fungicides Compromise Bee Health.. Steffan SA, Dharampal PS, Diaz-Garcia L, Currie CR, Zalapa J, Hittinger CT Ultrastructural and microbial analyses of cellulose degradation in leaf-cutter ant colonies.. Moreira-Soto RD, Sanchez E, Currie CR, Pinto-Tomás AA Tryptorubin A: A Polycyclic Peptide from a Fungus-Derived Streptomycete.. Wyche TP, Ruzzini AC, Schwab L, Currie CR, Clardy J Defense contracts: molecular protection in insect-microbe symbioses.. Van Arnam EB, Currie CR, Clardy J SANDPUMA: ensemble predictions of nonribosomal peptide chemistry reveal biosynthetic diversity across Actinobacteria.. Chevrette MG, Aicheler F, Kohlbacher O, Currie CR, Medema MH Imaging with Mass Spectrometry of Bacteria on the Exoskeleton of Fungus-Growing Ants.. Gemperline E, Horn HA, DeLaney K, Currie CR, Li L Lateral Gene Transfer Dynamics in the Ancient Bacterial Genus Streptomyces .. McDonald BR, Currie CR Major changes in microbial diversity and community composition across gut sections of a juvenile Panchlora cockroach.. Gontang EA, Aylward FO, Carlos C, Glavina Del Rio T, Chovatia M, Fern A, Lo CC, Malfatti SA, Tringe SG, Currie CR, Kolter R Lignocellulose pretreatment in a fungus-cultivating termite.. Li H, Yelle DJ, Li C, Yang M, Ke J, Zhang R, Liu Y, Zhu N, Liang S, Mo X, Ralph J, Currie CR, Mo J Linear Peptides Are the Major Products of a Biosynthetic Pathway That Encodes for Cyclic Depsipeptides.. Wyche TP, Ruzzini AC, Beemelmanns C, Kim KH, Klassen JL, Cao S, Poulsen M, Bugni TS, Currie CR, Clardy J Macrotermycins A-D, Glycosylated Macrolactams from a Termite-Associated Amycolatopsis sp. M39.. Beemelmanns C, Ramadhar TR, Kim KH, Klassen JL, Cao S, Wyche TP, Hou Y, Poulsen M, Bugni TS, Currie CR, Clardy J Draft Genome Sequence of Micromonospora sp. Strain WMMB235, a Marine Ascidian-Associated Bacterium.. Adnani N, Braun DR, McDonald BR, Chevrette MG, Currie CR, Bugni TS
Antimicrobial Activity of Actinobacteria Isolated From the Guts of Subterranean Termites.. Arango RA, Carlson CM, Currie CR, McDonald BR, Book AJ, Green F, Lebow NK, Raffa KF Complete Genome Sequence of Rhodococcus sp. Strain WMMA185, a Marine Sponge-Associated Bacterium.. Adnani N, Braun DR, McDonald BR, Chevrette MG, Currie CR, Bugni TS Selvamicin, an atypical antifungal polyene from two alternative genomic contexts.. Van Arnam EB, Ruzzini AC, Sit CS, Horn H, Pinto-Tomás AA, Currie CR, Clardy J The fungal cultivar of leaf-cutter ants produces specific enzymes in response to different plant substrates.. Khadempour L, Burnum-Johnson KE, Baker ES, Nicora CD, Webb-Robertson BM, White RA, Monroe ME, Huang EL, Smith RD, Currie CR Antimicrobial Activity of Actinobacteria Isolated From the Guts of Subterranean Termites.. Arango RA, Carlson CM, Currie CR, McDonald BR, Book AJ, Green F, Lebow NK, Raffa KF Evolution and Ecology of Actinobacteria and Their Bioenergy Applications.. Lewin GR, Carlos C, Chevrette MG, Horn HA, McDonald BR, Stankey RJ, Fox BG, Currie CR Evolution of High Cellulolytic Activity in Symbiotic Streptomyces through Selection of Expanded Gene Content and Coordinated Gene Expression.. Book AJ, Lewin GR, McDonald BR, Takasuka TE, Wendt-Pienkowski E, Doering DT, Suh S, Raffa KF, Fox BG, Currie CR Whole-Genome Sequence of Bacillus sp. SDLI1, Isolated from the Social Bee Scaptotrigona depilis.. Paludo CR, Ruzzini AC, Silva-Junior EA, Pishchany G, Currie CR, Nascimento FS, Kolter RG, Clardy J, Pupo MT Cellulose-Enriched Microbial Communities from Leaf-Cutter Ant (Atta colombica) Refuse Dumps Vary in Taxonomic Composition and Degradation Ability.. Lewin GR, Johnson AL, Soto RD, Perry K, Book AJ, Horn HA, Pinto-Tomás AA, Currie CR Small genome of the fungus Escovopsis weberi, a specialized disease agent of ant agriculture.. de Man TJ, Stajich JE, Kubicek CP, Teiling C, Chenthamara K, Atanasova L, Druzhinina IS, Levenkova N, Birnbaum SS, Barribeau SM, Bozick BA, Suen G, Currie CR, Gerardo NM
A Rebeccamycin Analog Provides Plasmid-Encoded Niche Defense.. Van Arnam EB, Ruzzini AC, Sit CS, Currie CR, Clardy J Microbes are trophic analogs of animals.. Steffan SA, Chikaraishi Y, Currie CR, Horn H, Gaines-Day HR, Pauli JN, Zalapa JE, Ohkouchi N Bacteria influence mountain pine beetle brood development through interactions with symbiotic and antagonistic fungi: implications for climate-driven host range expansion.. Therrien J, Mason CJ, Cale JA, Adams A, Aukema BH, Currie CR, Raffa KF, Erbilgin N Variable genetic architectures produce virtually identical molecules in bacterial symbionts of fungus-growing ants.. Sit CS, Ruzzini AC, Van Arnam EB, Ramadhar TR, Currie CR, Clardy J Correction: Enrichment and Broad Representation of Plant Biomass-Degrading Enzymes in the Specialized Hyphal Swellings of Leucoagaricus gongylophorus, the Fungal Symbiont of Leaf-Cutter Ants.. Aylward FO, Khadempour L, Tremmel DM, McDonald BR, Nicora CD, Wu S, Moore RJ, Orton DJ, Monroe ME, Piehowski PD, Purvine SO, Smith RD, Lipton MS, Burnum-Johnson KE, Currie CR Enrichment and Broad Representation of Plant Biomass-Degrading Enzymes in the Specialized Hyphal Swellings of Leucoagaricus gongylophorus, the Fungal Symbiont of Leaf-Cutter Ants.. Aylward FO, Khadempour L, Tremmel DM, McDonald BR, Nicora CD, Wu S, Moore RJ, Orton DJ, Monroe ME, Piehowski PD, Purvine SO, Smith RD, Lipton MS, Burnum-Johnson KE, Currie CR Xenorhabdus bovienii Strain Diversity Impacts Coevolution and Symbiotic Maintenance with Steinernema spp. Nematode Hosts.. Murfin KE, Lee MM, Klassen JL, McDonald BR, Larget B, Forst S, Stock SP, Currie CR, Goodrich-Blair H Correction: Unique Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Hive Component-Based Communities as Detected by a Hybrid of Phospholipid Fatty-Acid and Fatty-Acid Methyl Ester Analyses.. Grubbs KJ, Scott JJ, Budsberg KJ, Read H, Balser TC, Currie CR Phylogenomic analysis and predicted physiological role of the proton-translocating NADH:quinone oxidoreductase (complex I) across bacteria.. Spero MA, Aylward FO, Currie CR, Donohue TJ Unique honey bee (Apis mellifera) hive component-based communities as detected by a hybrid of phospholipid fatty-acid and fatty-acid methyl ester analyses.. Grubbs KJ, Scott JJ, Budsberg KJ, Read H, Balser TC, Currie CR Characterization of actinobacteria associated with three ant-plant mutualisms.. Hanshew AS, McDonald BR, Díaz Díaz C, Djiéto-Lordon C, Blatrix R, Currie CR
Natalamycin A, an Ansamycin from a Termite-Associated Streptomyces sp.. Kim KH, Ramadhar TR, Beemelmanns C, Cao S, Poulsen M, Currie CR, Clardy J Convergent bacterial microbiotas in the fungal agricultural systems of insects.. Aylward FO, Suen G, Biedermann PH, Adams AS, Scott JJ, Malfatti SA, Glavina del Rio T, Tringe SG, Poulsen M, Raffa KF, Klepzig KD, Currie CR Cellulolytic Streptomyces strains associated with herbivorous insects share a phylogenetically linked capacity to degrade lignocellulose.. Book AJ, Lewin GR, McDonald BR, Takasuka TE, Doering DT, Adams AS, Blodgett JA, Clardy J, Raffa KF, Fox BG, Currie CR The fungus gardens of leaf-cutter ants undergo a distinct physiological transition during biomass degradation.. Huang EL, Aylward FO, Kim YM, Webb-Robertson BJ, Nicora CD, Hu Z, Metz TO, Lipton MS, Smith RD, Currie CR, Burnum-Johnson KE Evolution of substrate specificity in bacterial AA10 lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases.. Book AJ, Yennamalli RM, Takasuka TE, Currie CR, Phillips GN, Fox BG Interaction between workers during a short time window is required for bacterial symbiont transmission in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants.. Marsh SE, Poulsen M, Pinto-Tomás A, Currie CR Biochemical properties and atomic resolution structure of a proteolytically processed β-mannanase from cellulolytic Streptomyces sp. SirexAA-E.. Takasuka TE, Acheson JF, Bianchetti CM, Prom BM, Bergeman LF, Book AJ, Currie CR, Fox BG Bacterial symbionts in agricultural systems provide a strategic source for antibiotic discovery.. Ramadhar TR, Beemelmanns C, Currie CR, Clardy J
Minimization of chloroplast contamination in 16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing of insect herbivore bacterial communities.. Hanshew AS, Mason CJ, Raffa KF, Currie CR Social insect genomes exhibit dramatic evolution in gene composition and regulation while preserving regulatory features linked to sociality.. Simola DF, Wissler L, Donahue G, Waterhouse RM, Helmkampf M, Roux J, Nygaard S, Glastad KM, Hagen DE, Viljakainen L, Reese JT, Hunt BG, Graur D, Elhaik E, Kriventseva EV, Wen J, Parker BJ, Cash E, Privman E, Childers CP, Muñoz-Torres MC, Boomsma JJ, Bornberg-Bauer E, Currie CR, Elsik CG, Suen G, Goodisman MA, Keller L, Liebig J, Rawls A, Reinberg D, Smith CD, Smith CR, Tsutsui N, Wurm Y, Zdobnov EM, Berger SL, Gadau J Mountain pine beetles colonizing historical and naive host trees are associated with a bacterial community highly enriched in genes contributing to terpene metabolism.. Adams AS, Aylward FO, Adams SM, Erbilgin N, Aukema BH, Currie CR, Suen G, Raffa KF Comparison of 26 sphingomonad genomes reveals diverse environmental adaptations and biodegradative capabilities.. Aylward FO, McDonald BR, Adams SM, Valenzuela A, Schmidt RA, Goodwin LA, Woyke T, Currie CR, Suen G, Poulsen M Leucoagaricus gongylophorus produces diverse enzymes for the degradation of recalcitrant plant polymers in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens.. Aylward FO, Burnum-Johnson KE, Tringe SG, Teiling C, Tremmel DM, Moeller JA, Scott JJ, Barry KW, Piehowski PD, Nicora CD, Malfatti SA, Monroe ME, Purvine SO, Goodwin LA, Smith RD, Weinstock GM, Gerardo NM, Suen G, Lipton MS, Currie CR ORFcor: identifying and accommodating ORF prediction inconsistencies for phylogenetic analysis.. Klassen JL, Currie CR Complete Genome of Serratia sp. Strain FGI 94, a Strain Associated with Leaf-Cutter Ant Fungus Gardens.. Aylward FO, Tremmel DM, Starrett GJ, Bruce DC, Chain P, Chen A, Davenport KW, Detter C, Han CS, Han J, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Kyrpides NC, Markowitz V, Mavrommatis K, Nolan M, Pagani I, Pati A, Pitluck S, Teshima H, Deshpande S, Goodwin L, Woyke T, Currie CR Association between Pseudonocardia symbionts and Atta leaf-cutting ants suggested by improved isolation methods.. Marsh SE, Poulsen M, Gorosito NB, Pinto-Tomás A, Masiulionis VE, Currie CR Aerobic deconstruction of cellulosic biomass by an insect-associated Streptomyces.. Takasuka TE, Book AJ, Lewin GR, Currie CR, Fox BG Complete Genome of Enterobacteriaceae Bacterium Strain FGI 57, a Strain Associated with Leaf-Cutter Ant Fungus Gardens.. Aylward FO, Tremmel DM, Bruce DC, Chain P, Chen A, Walston Davenport K, Detter C, Han CS, Han J, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Kyrpides NC, Markowitz V, Mavrommatis K, Nolan M, Pagani I, Pati A, Pitluck S, Deshpande S, Goodwin L, Woyke T, Currie CR
The population structure of antibiotic-producing bacterial symbionts of Apterostigma dentigerum ants: impacts of coevolution and multipartite symbiosis.. Caldera EJ, Currie CR Antibiotic and antimalarial quinones from fungus-growing ant-associated Pseudonocardia sp.. Carr G, Derbyshire ER, Caldera E, Currie CR, Clardy J Ecological interactions drive evolutionary loss of traits.. Ellers J, Kiers ET, Currie CR, McDonald BR, Visser B Metagenomic and metaproteomic insights into bacterial communities in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens.. Aylward FO, Burnum KE, Scott JJ, Suen G, Tringe SG, Adams SM, Barry KW, Nicora CD, Piehowski PD, Purvine SO, Starrett GJ, Goodwin LA, Smith RD, Lipton MS, Currie CR Microtermolides A and B from termite-associated Streptomyces sp. and structural revision of vinylamycin.. Carr G, Poulsen M, Klassen JL, Hou Y, Wyche TP, Bugni TS, Currie CR, Clardy J Exploring the potential for actinobacteria as defensive symbionts in fungus-growing termites.. Visser AA, Nobre T, Currie CR, Aanen DK, Poulsen M Gene fragmentation in bacterial draft genomes: extent, consequences and mitigation.. Klassen JL, Currie CR The role of symbiont genetic distance and potential adaptability in host preference towards Pseudonocardia symbionts in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants.. Poulsen M, Maynard J, Roland DL, Currie CR
Draft genome sequence of Streptomyces sp. strain Wigar10, isolated from a surface-sterilized garlic bulb.. Klassen JL, Adams SM, Bramhacharya S, Giles SS, Goodwin LA, Woyke T, Currie CR Preliminary in vitro insights into the use of natural fungal pathogens of leaf-cutting ants as biocontrol agents.. Folgarait P, Gorosito N, Poulsen M, Currie CR Cellulose-degrading bacteria associated with the invasive woodwasp Sirex noctilio.. Adams AS, Jordan MS, Adams SM, Suen G, Goodwin LA, Davenport KW, Currie CR, Raffa KF Genome sequence of Streptomyces griseus strain XylebKG-1, an ambrosia beetle-associated actinomycete.. Grubbs KJ, Biedermann PH, Suen G, Adams SM, Moeller JA, Klassen JL, Goodwin LA, Woyke T, Munk AC, Bruce D, Detter C, Tapia R, Han CS, Currie CR Specificity in the symbiotic association between fungus-growing ants and protective Pseudonocardia bacteria.. Cafaro MJ, Poulsen M, Little AE, Price SL, Gerardo NM, Wong B, Stuart AE, Larget B, Abbot P, Currie CR Presence and diversity of Streptomyces in Dendroctonus and sympatric bark beetle galleries across North America.. Hulcr J, Adams AS, Raffa K, Hofstetter RW, Klepzig KD, Currie CR Complete genome sequence of the cellulose-degrading bacterium Cellulosilyticum lentocellum.. Miller DA, Suen G, Bruce D, Copeland A, Cheng JF, Detter C, Goodwin LA, Han CS, Hauser LJ, Land ML, Lapidus A, Lucas S, Meincke L, Pitluck S, Tapia R, Teshima H, Woyke T, Fox BG, Angert ER, Currie CR Draft genome of the red harvester ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus.. Smith CR, Smith CD, Robertson HM, Helmkampf M, Zimin A, Yandell M, Holt C, Hu H, Abouheif E, Benton R, Cash E, Croset V, Currie CR, Elhaik E, Elsik CG, Favé MJ, Fernandes V, Gibson JD, Graur D, Gronenberg W, Grubbs KJ, Hagen DE, Viniegra AS, Johnson BR, Johnson RM, Khila A, Kim JW, Mathis KA, Munoz-Torres MC, Murphy MC, Mustard JA, Nakamura R, Niehuis O, Nigam S, Overson RP, Placek JE, Rajakumar R, Reese JT, Suen G, Tao S, Torres CW, Tsutsui ND, Viljakainen L, Wolschin F, Gadau J Draft genome of the globally widespread and invasive Argentine ant (Linepithema humile).. Smith CD, Zimin A, Holt C, Abouheif E, Benton R, Cash E, Croset V, Currie CR, Elhaik E, Elsik CG, Fave MJ, Fernandes V, Gadau J, Gibson JD, Graur D, Grubbs KJ, Hagen DE, Helmkampf M, Holley JA, Hu H, Viniegra AS, Johnson BR, Johnson RM, Khila A, Kim JW, Laird J, Mathis KA, Moeller JA, Muñoz-Torres MC, Murphy MC, Nakamura R, Nigam S, Overson RP, Placek JE, Rajakumar R, Reese JT, Robertson HM, Smith CR, Suarez AV, Suen G, Suhr EL, Tao S, Torres CW, van Wilgenburg E, Viljakainen L, Walden KK, Wild AL, Yandell M, Yorke JA, Tsutsui ND The complete genome sequence of Fibrobacter succinogenes S85 reveals a cellulolytic and metabolic specialist.. Suen G, Weimer PJ, Stevenson DM, Aylward FO, Boyum J, Deneke J, Drinkwater C, Ivanova NN, Mikhailova N, Chertkov O, Goodwin LA, Currie CR, Mead D, Brumm PJ Chemical analyses of wasp-associated streptomyces bacteria reveal a prolific potential for natural products discovery.. Poulsen M, Oh DC, Clardy J, Currie CR Sceliphrolactam, a polyene macrocyclic lactam from a wasp-associated Streptomyces sp.. Oh DC, Poulsen M, Currie CR, Clardy J The genome sequence of the leaf-cutter ant Atta cephalotes reveals insights into its obligate symbiotic lifestyle.. Suen G, Teiling C, Li L, Holt C, Abouheif E, Bornberg-Bauer E, Bouffard P, Caldera EJ, Cash E, Cavanaugh A, Denas O, Elhaik E, Favé MJ, Gadau J, Gibson JD, Graur D, Grubbs KJ, Hagen DE, Harkins TT, Helmkampf M, Hu H, Johnson BR, Kim J, Marsh SE, Moeller JA, Muñoz-Torres MC, Murphy MC, Naughton MC, Nigam S, Overson R, Rajakumar R, Reese JT, Scott JJ, Smith CR, Tao S, Tsutsui ND, Viljakainen L, Wissler L, Yandell MD, Zimmer F, Taylor J, Slater SC, Clifton SW, Warren WC, Elsik CG, Smith CD, Weinstock GM, Gerardo NM, Currie CR
Pathogenicity of Escovopsis weberi: The parasite of the attine ant-microbe symbiosis directly consumes the ant-cultivated fungus.. Reynolds HT, Currie CR Sumoylation regulates interaction of FOG1 with C-terminal-binding protein (CTBP).. Snow JW, Kim J, Currie CR, Xu J, Orkin SH An insect herbivore microbiome with high plant biomass-degrading capacity.. Suen G, Scott JJ, Aylward FO, Adams SM, Tringe SG, Pinto-Tomás AA, Foster CE, Pauly M, Weimer PJ, Barry KW, Goodwin LA, Bouffard P, Li L, Osterberger J, Harkins TT, Slater SC, Donohue TJ, Currie CR Variation in Pseudonocardia antibiotic defence helps govern parasite-induced morbidity in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants.. Poulsen M, Cafaro MJ, Erhardt DP, Little AE, Gerardo NM, Tebbets B, Klein BS, Currie CR Common biosynthetic origins for polycyclic tetramate macrolactams from phylogenetically diverse bacteria.. Blodgett JA, Oh DC, Cao S, Currie CR, Kolter R, Clardy J Geographic variation in bacterial communities associated with the red turpentine beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).. Adams AS, Adams SM, Currie CR, Gillette NE, Raffa KF SREB, a GATA transcription factor that directs disparate fates in Blastomyces dermatitidis including morphogenesis and siderophore biosynthesis.. Gauthier GM, Sullivan TD, Gallardo SS, Brandhorst TT, Vanden Wymelenberg AJ, Cuomo CA, Suen G, Currie CR, Klein BS Microbial community structure of leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens and refuse dumps.. Scott JJ, Budsberg KJ, Suen G, Wixon DL, Balser TC, Currie CR Presence of multiparasite infections within individual colonies of leaf-cutter ants.. Taerum SJ, Cafaro MJ, Currie CR Symbiont interactions in a tripartite mutualism: exploring the presence and impact of antagonism between two fungus-growing ant mutualists.. Poulsen M, Currie CR
Bionectriol A, a polyketide glycoside from the fungus Bionectria sp. associated with the fungus-growing ant, Apterostigma dentigerum.. Freinkman E, Oh DC, Scott JJ, Currie CR, Clardy J Symbiotic nitrogen fixation in the fungus gardens of leaf-cutter ants.. Pinto-Tomás AA, Anderson MA, Suen G, Stevenson DM, Chu FS, Cleland WW, Weimer PJ, Currie CR Ephemeral windows of opportunity for horizontal transmission of fungal symbionts in leaf-cutting ants.. Poulsen M, Fernández-Marín H, Currie CR, Boomsma JJ On ants, plants and fungi.. Poulsen M, Currie CR The natural history of antibiotics.. Clardy J, Fischbach MA, Currie CR Parasites may help stabilize cooperative relationships.. Little AE, Currie CR Dentigerumycin: a bacterial mediator of an ant-fungus symbiosis.. Oh DC, Poulsen M, Currie CR, Clardy J Insect symbioses: a case study of past, present, and future fungus-growing ant research.. Caldera EJ, Poulsen M, Suen G, Currie CR Mycangimycin, a polyene peroxide from a mutualist Streptomyces sp.. Oh DC, Scott JJ, Currie CR, Clardy J
Symbiotic complexity: discovery of a fifth symbiont in the attine ant-microbe symbiosis.. Little AE, Currie CR Antagonistic bacterial interactions help shape host-symbiont dynamics within the fungus-growing ant-microbe mutualism.. Poulsen M, Erhardt DP, Molinaro DJ, Lin TL, Currie CR Symbiont recognition of mutualistic bacteria by Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants.. Zhang MM, Poulsen M, Currie CR Low host-pathogen specificity in the leaf-cutting ant-microbe symbiosis.. Taerum SJ, Cafaro MJ, Little AE, Schultz TR, Currie CR
Complex host-pathogen coevolution in the Apterostigma fungus-growing ant-microbe symbiosis.. Gerardo NM, Mueller UG, Currie CR Ancient host-pathogen associations maintained by specificity of chemotaxis and antibiosis.. Gerardo NM, Jacobs SR, Currie CR, Mueller UG Defending against parasites: fungus-growing ants combine specialized behaviours and microbial symbionts to protect their fungus gardens.. Little AE, Murakami T, Mueller UG, Currie CR Coevolved crypts and exocrine glands support mutualistic bacteria in fungus-growing ants.. Currie CR, Poulsen M, Mendenhall J, Boomsma JJ, Billen J
The infrabuccal pellet piles of fungus-growing ants.. Little AE, Murakami T, Mueller UG, Currie CR Ancient tripartite coevolution in the attine ant-microbe symbiosis.. Currie CR, Wong B, Stuart AE, Schultz TR, Rehner SA, Mueller UG, Sung GH, Spatafora JW, Straus NA
A community of ants, fungi, and bacteria: a multilateral approach to studying symbiosis.. Currie CR The origin of the attine ant-fungus mutualism.. Mueller UG, Schultz TR, Currie CR, Adams RM, Malloch D Weeding and grooming of pathogens in agriculture by ants.. Currie CR, Stuart AE