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Mechanisms and Evolution of Heritable Microbial Density in Insect Hosts
Within-host density is a critically important aspect of vertically transmitted symbioses that influences the fitness of both hosts and microbes. I review recent studies of symbiont density in insects, including my laboratory’s work on pea aphids and maternally transmitted bacteria. These studies use...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8441989/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34463570 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00728-21 |