The study from IISc found a previously unidentified yeast-like symbiont inside the lac insect Kerria lacca, which gives the insect its distinctive red colour and, may also provide other nutrients in return for shelter.

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An MSc student of applied physics at SGSITS Indore, Madhya Pradesh, with interest in nanoscience, quantum phenomenas and astronomy. In leisure time I love to cook food, writing poems and sleeping. New scientific discoveries influences my mind. I am a sky watcher, bookworm and a bird lover. I love solving sudoku and clicking pictures. A foodie person.I like trekking to establish connection with nature. Indian culture and science behind it's each ritual fascinates me.

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