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Ainslie E. F. Little

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8

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687

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Active since

2003

Affiliations

University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

University of Kansas

The University of Texas at Austin

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Ainslie E. F. Little is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in symbiosis, evolutionary biology, and natural sciences.

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Publications per year

2003–2010

8

Publications

8

Specificity in the symbiotic association between fungus-growing ants and protective <i>Pseudonocardia</i> bacteria

Matías J. Cafaro, Michael Poulsen, Ainslie E. F. Little et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2010 · 152 citations

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Defending against parasites: fungus-growing ants combine specialized behaviours and microbial symbionts to protect their fungus gardens

Ainslie E. F. Little, Takahiro Murakami, Ulrich G. Mueller et al. · Biology Letters · 2005 · 126 citations · Full text

BLACK YEAST SYMBIONTS COMPROMISE THE EFFICIENCY OF ANTIBIOTIC DEFENSES IN FUNGUS‐GROWING ANTS

Ainslie E. F. Little, Cameron R. Currie · Ecology · 2008 · 108 citations

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Symbiotic complexity: discovery of a fifth symbiont in the attine ant–microbe symbiosis

Ainslie E. F. Little, Cameron R. Currie · Biology Letters · 2007 · 105 citations · Full text

Variation in <i>Pseudonocardia</i> antibiotic defence helps govern parasite‐induced morbidity in <i>Acromyrmex</i> leaf‐cutting ants

Michael Poulsen, Matías J. Cafaro, Daniel P. Erhardt et al. · Environmental Microbiology Reports · 2009 · 83 citations · Full text

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