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A Novel, Extremely Elongated, and Endocellular Bacterial Symbiont Supports Cuticle Formation of a Grain Pest Beetle
The saw-toothed grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Silvanidae), is a cosmopolitan stored-product pest. Early studies on O. surinamensis in the 1930s described the presence of peculiar bacteriomes harboring endosymbiotic bacteria in the abdomen. Since then, however, the microbiological nature o...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5615201/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28951480 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01482-17 |