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Wolbachia-Mediated Male Killing Is Associated with Defective Chromatin Remodeling

Male killing, induced by different bacterial taxa of maternally inherited microorganisms, resulting in highly distorted female-biased sex-ratios, is a common phenomenon among arthropods. Some strains of the endosymbiont bacteria Wolbachia have been shown to induce this phenotype in particular insect...

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Autores principales: Riparbelli, Maria Giovanna, Giordano, Rosanna, Ueyama, Morio, Callaini, Giuliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3264553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030045