Serial horizontal transfer of vitamin-biosynthetic genes enables the establishment of new nutritional symbionts in aphids’ di-symbiotic systems

Many insects depend on obligate mutualistic bacteria to provide essential nutrients lacking from their diet. Most aphids, whose diet consists of phloem, rely on the bacterial endosymbiont Buchnera aphidicola to supply essential amino acids and B vitamins. However, in some aphid species, provision of...

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Autores principales: Manzano-Marín, Alejandro, Coeur d’acier, Armelle, Clamens, Anne-Laure, Orvain, Céline, Cruaud, Corinne, Barbe, Valérie, Jousselin, Emmanuelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6908640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41396-019-0533-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6908640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41396-019-0533-6

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