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Wolbachia Infection Decreased the Resistance of Drosophila to Lead

BACKGROUND: The heavy metal lead has been shown to be associated with a genotoxic risk. Drosophila melanogaster is a model organism commonly utilized in genetic toxicology testing. The endosymbionts — Wolbachia are now very common in both wild populations and laboratory stocks of Drosophila. Wolbach...

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Autores principales: Wang, Ling, Zhou, Chun, He, Zhen, Wang, Zheng-Guang, Wang, Jia-Lin, Wang, Yu-Feng
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/PMC3293831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22403688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032643