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A Wolbachia factor for male killing in lepidopteran insects
Bacterial symbionts, such as Wolbachia species, can manipulate the sexual development and reproduction of their insect hosts. For example, Wolbachia infection induces male-specific death in the Asian corn borer Ostrinia furnacalis by targeting the host factor Masculinizer (Masc), an essential protei...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9663696/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36376299 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34488-y |