{"id":416595,"date":"2017-12-12T15:00:02","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T19:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=d03e3d966d718dfab92d4bc581b5a2c1"},"modified":"2017-12-12T15:00:02","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T19:00:02","slug":"how-honey-bee-gut-bacteria-help-to-digest-their-pollen-rich-diet-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=416595","title":{"rendered":"How honey bee gut bacteria help to digest their pollen-rich diet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The honey bee gut is colonized by specialized bacteria that help digest components of the floral pollen diet and produce molecules that likely promote bee health. In a study publishing 12 December in the open access journal PLOS Biology, a group of researchers led by Philipp Engel at the University of Lausanne and ETH Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland, have uncovered which bacterial species perform which specific digestive functions in the bee gut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The honey bee gut is colonized by specialized bacteria that help digest components of the floral pollen diet and produce molecules that likely promote bee health. In a study publishing 12 December in the open access journal PLOS Biology, a group of researchers led by Philipp Engel at the University of Lausanne and ETH Z&uuml;rich, Switzerland, have uncovered which bacterial species perform which specific digestive functions in the bee gut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-416595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=416595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416596,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416595\/revisions\/416596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=416595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=416595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=416595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}