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How many species are infected with Wolbachia? – a statistical analysis of current data

Wolbachia are intracellular bacteria found in many species of arthropods and nematodes. They manipulate the reproduction of their arthropod hosts in various ways, may play a role in host speciation and have potential applications in biological pest control. Estimates suggest that at least 20% of all...

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Autores principales: Hilgenboecker, Kirsten, Hammerstein, Peter, Schlattmann, Peter, Telschow, Arndt, Werren, John H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2327208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18312577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01110.x