Serratia symbiotica from the Aphid Cinara cedri: A Missing Link from Facultative to Obligate Insect Endosymbiont

The genome sequencing of Buchnera aphidicola BCc from the aphid Cinara cedri, which is the smallest known Buchnera genome, revealed that this bacterium had lost its symbiotic role, as it was not able to synthesize tryptophan and riboflavin. Moreover, the biosynthesis of tryptophan is shared with the...

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Autores principales: Lamelas, Araceli, Gosalbes, María José, Manzano-Marín, Alejandro, Peretó, Juli, Moya, Andrés, Latorre, Amparo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22102823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002357

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22102823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002357

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