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AAC(3) gene upregulated during ant behavioral manipulation

Claim that the bacterial-like aminoglycoside 3-N-acetyltransferase [AAC(3)] gene in Ophiocordyceps kimflemingiae is upregulated during manipulation of ant behavior.

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Evidence Quote

“AAC(3) gene in Ophiocordyceps kimflemingiae upregulated during behavioral manipulation”

Relationship

Aminoglycoside 3-N-acetyltransferase [AAC(3)] in Ophiocordyceps kimflemingiae upregulated Behavioral manipulation of ants by Ophiocordyceps

Arguments

Aminoglycoside 3-N-acetyltransferase [AAC(3)] in Ophiocordyceps kimflemingiaesubject
Behavioral manipulation of ants by Ophiocordycepsobject

Connections (3)

Reasoning about functional significance of HGT candidate genes in fungal behavioral manipulation and pathogenicityInferenceChain
Phage U32 peptidase may have novel DNA modification roleAssociation
Horizontally transferred genes support host manipulation and pathogenicityInferenceChain

Evidence

“Study investigating gene expression patterns in Ophiocordyceps during host ant behavioral manipulation.”

de Bekker C et al. (2015). Gene expression during zombie ant biting behavior reflects the complexity underlying fungal parasitic behavioral manipulation doi:10.1186/s12864-015-1812-x ↗

“Evidence line summarizing de Bekker et al. (2015) on gene expression underlying behavioral manipulation in ants by parasitic fungi.”

de Bekker C et al. (2015). Gene expression during zombie ant biting behavior reflects the complexity underlying fungal parasitic behavioral manipulation doi:10.1186/s12864-015-1812-x ↗