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For the road: calibrated maternal investment in light of extracellular symbiont transmission

Faithful transmission of beneficial symbionts is critical for the persistence of mutualisms. Many insect groups rely on extracellular routes that require microbial symbionts to survive outside the host during transfer. However, given a prolonged aposymbiotic phase in offspring, how do mothers mitiga...

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Autores principales: Pons, Inès, González Porras, Miguel Ángel, Breitenbach, Noa, Berger, Jürgen, Hipp, Katharina, Salem, Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9043728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35473381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.0386