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List of works by Michael Poulsen

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

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

A genomic comparison of two termites with different social complexity

scientific article

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

scientific article

Anthropogenic effects on interaction outcomes: examples from insect-microbial symbioses in forest and savanna ecosystems

scholarly article by Diana L. Six published in May 2011

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

scientific article published in March 2013

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

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

Behind every great ant, there is a great gut.

scientific article

Biomedical exploitation of the fungus-growing ant symbiosis.

scientific article published on April 2010

COVID-19 drug practices risk antimicrobial resistance evolution

scientific article published in April 2021

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

Comparative Analyses of the Digestive Tract Microbiota of New Guinean Passerine Birds

scientific article published on 10 August 2018

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

scientific article (publication date: June 2013)

Complementary symbiont contributions to plant decomposition in a fungus-farming termite.

scientific article

Convergent bacterial microbiotas in the fungal agricultural systems of insects

scientific article

Correction to 'The role of the glucose-sensing transcription factor carbohydrate-responsive element-binding protein pathway in termite queen fertility'.

scientific article published on October 2016

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

Disease-free monoculture farming by fungus-growing termites

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

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

scientific article

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

scientific article published on March 2016

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

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Enzyme activities at different stages of plant biomass decomposition in three species of fungus-growing termites.

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

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

Exploring interactions between Blastocystis sp., Strongyloides spp. and the gut microbiomes of wild chimpanzees in Senegal

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Exploring the potential for actinobacteria as defensive symbionts in fungus-growing termites.

scientific article published on 16 December 2011

Female-biased sex allocation and lack of inbreeding avoidance in <i>Cubitermes</i> termites

scientific article published on 31 March 2021

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

scientific article published on 18 February 2021

Foraging Macrotermes natalensis Fungus-Growing Termites Avoid a Mycopathogen but Not an Entomopathogen

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Fungiculture in Termites Is Associated with a Mycolytic Gut Bacterial Community

scientific article published on 15 May 2019

GNPS-guided discovery of xylacremolide C and D, evaluation of their putative biosynthetic origin and bioactivity studies of xylacremolide A and B

scientific article published in 2021

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

scientific article published on 01 June 2021

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

article

Hemimetabolous genomes reveal molecular basis of termite eusociality

scientific article published on 05 February 2018

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

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

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

scientific article published on February 2009

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

scientific article

Isolation, Biosynthesis and Chemical Modifications of Rubterolones A-F: Rare Tropolone Alkaloids from Actinomadura sp. 5-2.

scientific article

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 ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

Linear Peptides Are the Major Products of a Biosynthetic Pathway That Encodes for Cyclic Depsipeptides ⬇️

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Macrotermycins A-D, Glycosylated Macrolactams from a Termite-Associated Amycolatopsis sp. M39. ⬇️

scientific article

Mixed-Mode Transmission Shapes Termite Gut Community Assemblies

article

Mutualistic bacteria and a possible trade-off between alternative defence mechanisms in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants

article by Michael Poulsen et al published 1 March 2002 in Insectes Sociaux

Mutualistic fungi control crop diversity in fungus-growing ants.

scientific article published in February 2005

Natalamycin A, an Ansamycin from a Termite-Associated Streptomyces sp. ⬇️

scientific article

Natural Products from Actinobacteria Associated with Fungus-Growing Termites

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Natural products from microbes associated with insects

scientific article

On ants, plants and fungi.

scientific article published in June 2009

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

scientific article

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

scholarly article published in 2021

Potential for Nitrogen Fixation in the Fungus-Growing Termite Symbiosis

scientific article published on 15 December 2016

Preliminary in vitro insights into the use of natural fungal pathogens of leaf-cutting ants as biocontrol agents

scientific article published on 8 July 2011

Pseudoxylallemycins A-F, Cyclic Tetrapeptides with Rare Allenyl Modifications Isolated from Pseudoxylaria sp. X802: A Competitor of Fungus-Growing Termite Cultivars

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

Pycnoscelus surinamensis cockroach gut microbiota respond consistently to a fungal diet without mirroring those of fungus-farming termites

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Resistance and Vulnerability of Honeybee (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) Gut Bacteria to Commonly Used Pesticides

scientific article published on 03 September 2021

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

Species- and Caste-Specific Gut Metabolomes in Fungus-Farming Termites

scientific article published in 2021

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

scientific article published on 21 April 2021

Specificity in chemical profiles of workers, brood and mutualistic fungi in Atta, Acromyrmex, and Sericomyrmex fungus-growing ants.

scientific article published on 27 November 2007

Specificity in the symbiotic association between fungus-growing ants and protective Pseudonocardia bacteria

scientific article published on 24 November 2010

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

scientific article published in October 2005

Symbiont interactions in a tripartite mutualism: exploring the presence and impact of antagonism between two fungus-growing ant mutualists

scientific article

Symbiotic Plant Biomass Decomposition in Fungus-Growing Termites.

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

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

scientific article published on 16 January 2019

The Enterobacterium Trabulsiella odontotermitis Presents Novel Adaptations Related to Its Association with Fungus-Growing Termites

scientific article

The Termite Fungal Cultivar <i>Termitomyces</i> Combines Diverse Enzymes and Oxidative Reactions for Plant Biomass Conversion

scientific article published on 15 June 2021

The drivers of avian‐haemosporidian prevalence in tropical lowland forests of New Guinea in three dimensions

scientific article published in 2022

The fungus-growing termite Macrotermes natalensis harbors bacillaene-producing Bacillus sp. that inhibit potentially antagonistic fungi

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 24 October 2020

The role of symbiont genetic distance and potential adaptability in host preference towards Pseudonocardia symbionts in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants

scientific article published on January 2011

The role of the glucose-sensing transcription factor carbohydrate-responsive element-binding protein pathway in termite queen fertility

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

The scent of symbiosis: gut bacteria may affect social interactions in leaf-cutting ants

Towards an integrated understanding of the consequences of fungus domestication on the fungus-growing termite gut microbiota.

scientific article published on 11 January 2015

Variation in Pseudonocardia antibiotic defence helps govern parasite-induced morbidity in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants.

scientific article

You don't have the guts: a diverse set of fungi survive passage through Macrotermes bellicosus termite guts

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

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