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Infections with the Microbe Cardinium in the Dolichopodidae and Other Empidoidea

Maternally transmitted reproductive parasites such as Wolbachia and Cardinium can drastically reshape reproduction in their hosts. Beyond skewing sex ratios towards females, these microbes can also cause cytoplasmic incompatibility. Wolbachia probably infects two thirds of insects, but far less is k...

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Autores principales: Martin, Oliver Y., Puniamoorthy, Nalini, Gubler, Andrea, Wimmer, Corinne, Germann, Christoph, Bernasconi, Marco V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Wisconsin Library 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3740928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23909372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.013.4701