Unprecedented loss of ammonia assimilation capability in a urease-encoding bacterial mutualist

BACKGROUND: Blochmannia are obligately intracellular bacterial mutualists of ants of the tribe Camponotini. Blochmannia perform key nutritional functions for the host, including synthesis of several essential amino acids. We used Illumina technology to sequence the genome of Blochmannia associated w...

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Autores principales: Williams, Laura E, Wernegreen, Jennifer J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3017870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21126349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-11-687

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3017870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21126349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-11-687

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