Wolbachia pseudogenes and low prevalence infections in tropical but not temperate Australian tephritid fruit flies: manifestations of lateral gene transfer and endosymbiont spillover?

BACKGROUND: Maternally inherited Wolbachia bacteria infect many insect species. They can also be transferred horizontally into uninfected host lineages. A Wolbachia spillover from an infected source population must occur prior to the establishment of heritable infections, but this spillover may be t...

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Autores principales: Morrow, Jennifer L., Frommer, Marianne, Royer, Jane E., Shearman, Deborah C. A., Riegler, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26385192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0474-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26385192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0474-2

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