A dual endosymbiosis supports nutritional adaptation to hematophagy in the invasive tick Hyalomma marginatum

Many animals are dependent on microbial partners that provide essential nutrients lacking from their diet. Ticks, whose diet consists exclusively on vertebrate blood, rely on maternally inherited bacterial symbionts to supply B vitamins. While previously studied tick species consistently harbor a si...

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Autores principales: Buysse, Marie, Floriano, Anna Maria, Gottlieb, Yuval, Nardi, Tiago, Comandatore, Francesco, Olivieri, Emanuela, Giannetto, Alessia, Palomar, Ana M, Makepeace, Benjamin L, Bazzocchi, Chiara, Cafiso, Alessandra, Sassera, Davide, Duron, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
Materias:
Evolutionary Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8709577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34951405
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72747

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