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Comparative Genomics Suggests an Independent Origin of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility in Cardinium hertigii

Terrestrial arthropods are commonly infected with maternally inherited bacterial symbionts that cause cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI). In CI, the outcome of crosses between symbiont-infected males and uninfected females is reproductive failure, increasing the relative fitness of infected females an...

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Autores principales: Penz, Thomas, Schmitz-Esser, Stephan, Kelly, Suzanne E., Cass, Bodil N., Müller, Anneliese, Woyke, Tanja, Malfatti, Stephanie A., Hunter, Martha S., Horn, Matthias
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/PMC3486910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23133394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003012