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The trisaccharide melezitose impacts honey bees and their intestinal microbiota

  • Victoria Charlotte Seeburger ,

    Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

    * E-mail: victoria.seeburger@uni-hohenheim.de

    Affiliations Apicultural State Institute, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Department of Livestock Population Genomics, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8514-872X

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  • Paul D’Alvise,

    Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Department of Livestock Population Genomics, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

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  • Basel Shaaban,

    Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Molecular Plant Science/ Plant Biochemistry, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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  • Karsten Schweikert,

    Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Core Facility Hohenheim and Institute of Economics, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

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  • Gertrud Lohaus,

    Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Molecular Plant Science/ Plant Biochemistry, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3805-080X

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  • Annette Schroeder,

    Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Apicultural State Institute, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

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  • Martin Hasselmann

    Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Department of Livestock Population Genomics, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3305-4024

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The trisaccharide melezitose impacts honey bees and their intestinal microbiota

  • Victoria Charlotte Seeburger, 
  • Paul D’Alvise, 
  • Basel Shaaban, 
  • Karsten Schweikert, 
  • Gertrud Lohaus, 
  • Annette Schroeder, 
  • Martin Hasselmann
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  • Published: April 10, 2020
  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230871
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