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Assessment of bacterial endosymbiont diversity in Otiorhynchus spp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) larvae using a multitag 454 pyrosequencing approach

BACKGROUND: Weevils of the genus Otiorhynchus are regarded as devastating pests in a wide variety of horticultural crops worldwide. So far, little is known on the presence of endosymbionts in Otiorhynchus spp.. Investigation of endosymbiosis in this genus may help to understand the evolution of diff...

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Autores principales: Hirsch, Jacqueline, Strohmeier, Stephan, Pfannkuchen, Martin, Reineke, Annette
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/PMC3287517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22376125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-S1-S6