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Feminizing Wolbachia: a transcriptomics approach with insights on the immune response genes in Armadillidium vulgare

BACKGROUND: Wolbachia are vertically transmitted bacteria known to be the most widespread endosymbiont in arthropods. They induce various alterations of the reproduction of their host, including feminization of genetic males in isopod crustaceans. In the pill bug Armadillidium vulgare, the presence...

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Autores principales: Chevalier, Frédéric, Herbinière-Gaboreau, Juline, Charif, Delphine, Mitta, Guillaume, Gavory, Frédéric, Wincker, Patrick, Grève, Pierre, Braquart-Varnier, Christine, Bouchon, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3287506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22375708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-S1-S1