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One strain may hide another: Cryptic male-killing Wolbachia
While heritable symbionts are common in insects, strains that act as male-killers are considered rare. A new study in PLOS Biology identifies a novel male-killer hidden by coinfection and host resistance, highlighting the complexity of host-microbial interactions in natural systems.
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10062576/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36996252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002076 |