Morphology, physiology, biochemistry and functional design of the termite gut: an evolutionary wonderland
The chapter reviews termite gut structure and associations with mutualists, now informed by a great increase of data on intestinal microbial diversity made possible in the last decade by molecular genomics, and in the light of contemporary theories on the origin, evolution and trophic diversificatio...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2011
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.ums.edu.my/20542/ http://eprints.ums.edu.my/20542/ http://eprints.ums.edu.my/20542/1/Morphology.pdf |