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A Tale of Three Species: Adaptation of Sodalis glossinidius to Tsetse Biology, Wigglesworthia Metabolism, and Host Diet

The tsetse fly is the insect vector for the Trypanosoma brucei parasite, the causative agent of human African trypanosomiasis. The colonization and spread of the trypanosome correlate positively with the presence of a secondary symbiotic bacterium, Sodalis glossinidius. The metabolic requirements an...

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Autores principales: Hall, Rebecca J., Flanagan, Lindsey A., Bottery, Michael J., Springthorpe, Vicki, Thorpe, Stephen, Darby, Alistair C., Wood, A. Jamie, Thomas, Gavin H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6315101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30602581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02106-18