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Wolbachia reduces virus infection in a natural population of Drosophila

Wolbachia is a maternally transmitted bacterial symbiont that is estimated to infect approximately half of arthropod species. In the laboratory it can increase the resistance of insects to viral infection, but its effect on viruses in nature is unknown. Here we report that in a natural population of...

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Autores principales: Cogni, Rodrigo, Ding, Shuai Dominique, Pimentel, André C., Day, Jonathan P., Jiggins, Francis M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8617179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34824354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02838-z