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Changes in Endosymbiont Complexity Drive Host-Level Compensatory Adaptations in Cicadas

For insects that depend on one or more bacterial endosymbionts for survival, it is critical that these bacteria are faithfully transmitted between insect generations. Cicadas harbor two essential bacterial endosymbionts, “Candidatus Sulcia muelleri” and “Candidatus Hodgkinia cicadicola.” In some cic...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Matthew A., Łukasik, Piotr, Meyer, Mariah C., Buckner, Mark, Simon, Chris, Veloso, Claudio, Michalik, Anna, McCutcheon, John P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30425149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02104-18