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The Endosymbiont Hamiltonella Increases the Growth Rate of Its Host Bemisia tabaci during Periods of Nutritional Stress

The whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) harbors several bacterial symbionts. Among the secondary (facultative) symbionts, Hamiltonella has high prevalence and high infection frequencies, suggesting that it may be important for the biology and ecology of its hosts. Previous r...

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Autores principales: Su, Qi, Xie, Wen, Wang, Shaoli, Wu, Qingjun, Liu, Baiming, Fang, Yong, Xu, Baoyun, Zhang, Youjun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3928334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089002