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Phylogenomics of Reichenowia parasitica, an Alphaproteobacterial Endosymbiont of the Freshwater Leech Placobdella parasitica

Although several commensal alphaproteobacteria form close relationships with plant hosts where they aid in (e.g.,) nitrogen fixation and nodulation, only a few inhabit animal hosts. Among these, Reichenowia picta, R. ornata and R. parasitica, are currently the only known mutualistic, alphaproteobact...

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Autores principales: Kvist, Sebastian, Narechania, Apurva, Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro, Fuks, Bella, Siddall, Mark E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3223239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22132238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028192