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Metabolic stasis in an ancient symbiosis: genome-scale metabolic networks from two Blattabacterium cuenoti strains, primary endosymbionts of cockroaches

BACKGROUND: Cockroaches are terrestrial insects that strikingly eliminate waste nitrogen as ammonia instead of uric acid. Blattabacterium cuenoti (Mercier 1906) strains Bge and Pam are the obligate primary endosymbionts of the cockroaches Blattella germanica and Periplaneta americana, respectively....

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Autores principales: González-Domenech, Carmen Maria, Belda, Eugeni, Patiño-Navarrete, Rafael, Moya, Andrés, Peretó, Juli, Latorre, Amparo
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/PMC3287516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22376077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-S1-S5