Movie S1.

A representative movie showing young worker termites (red arrow) using their feces to build fresh fungus comb, which shows the fresh fungus-comb sample is young worker termite-digested wood.

Lignocellulose pretreatment in a fungus-cultivating termite

Hongjie Li, Daniel J. Yelle, Chang Li, Mengyi Yang, Jing Ke, Ruijuan Zhang, Yu Liu, Na Zhu, Shiyou Liang, Xiaochang Mo, John Ralph, Cameron R. Currie, and Jianchu Mo

PNAS. 2017. 114:4709-4714 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1618360114