Population genomics of the Wolbachia endosymbiont in Drosophila melanogaster.

Population genomics of the Wolbachia endosymbiont in Drosophila melanogaster.

Wolbachia are maternally inherited symbiotic bacteria, commonly found in arthropods, which are able to manipulate the reproduction of their host in order to maximise their transmission. The evolutionary history of endosymbionts like Wolbachia can be revealed by integrating information on infection s...

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Main Authors: Mark F Richardson, Lucy A Weinert, John J Welch, Raquel S Linheiro, Michael M Magwire, Francis M Jiggins, Casey M Bergman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1003129&type=printable
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