A veritable menagerie of heritable bacteria from ants, butterflies, and beyond: broad molecular surveys and a systematic review.

Maternally transmitted bacteria have been important players in the evolution of insects and other arthropods, affecting their nutrition, defense, development, and reproduction. Wolbachia are the best studied among these and typically the most prevalent. While several other bacteria have independentl...

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Main Authors: Jacob A Russell, Colin F Funaro, Ysabel M Giraldo, Benjamin Goldman-Huertas, David Suh, Daniel J C Kronauer, Corrie S Moreau, Naomi E Pierce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0051027&type=printable
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