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Cannibalism and Predation as Paths for Horizontal Passage of Wolbachia between Terrestrial Isopods

The alpha-proteobacteria Wolbachia are the most widespread endosymbionts in arthropods and nematodes. Mainly maternally inherited, these so-called sex parasites have selected several strategies that increase their vertical dispersion in host populations. However, the lack of congruence between the W...

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Autores principales: Le Clec’h, Winka, Chevalier, Frédéric D., Genty, Lise, Bertaux, Joanne, Bouchon, Didier, Sicard, Mathieu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3622663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060232

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