From Parasite to Mutualist: Rapid Evolution of Wolbachia in Natural Populations of Drosophila

Wolbachia are maternally inherited bacteria that commonly spread through host populations by causing cytoplasmic incompatibility, often expressed as reduced egg hatch when uninfected females mate with infected males. Infected females are frequently less fecund as a consequence of Wolbachia infection...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Weeks, Andrew R, Turelli, Michael, Harcombe, William R, Reynolds, K. Tracy, Hoffmann, Ary A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1852586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17439303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050114

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1852586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17439303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050114

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