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Heritable symbionts in a world of varying temperature
Heritable microbes represent an important component of the biology, ecology and evolution
of many plants, animals and fungi, acting as both parasites and partners. In this review, we …
of many plants, animals and fungi, acting as both parasites and partners. In this review, we …
Symbionts Commonly Provide Broad Spectrum Resistance to Viruses in Insects: A Comparative Analysis of Wolbachia Strains
J Martinez, B Longdon, S Bauer, YS Chan… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
In the last decade, bacterial symbionts have been shown to play an important role in
protecting hosts against pathogens. Wolbachia, a widespread symbiont in arthropods, can …
protecting hosts against pathogens. Wolbachia, a widespread symbiont in arthropods, can …
The phage gene wmk is a candidate for male killing by a bacterial endosymbiont
Wolbachia are the most widespread maternally-transmitted bacteria in the animal kingdom.
Their global spread in arthropods and varied impacts on animal physiology, evolution, and …
Their global spread in arthropods and varied impacts on animal physiology, evolution, and …
Wolbachia do not live by reproductive manipulation alone: infection polymorphism in Drosophila suzukii and D. subpulchrella
Drosophila suzukii recently invaded North America and Europe. Populations in Hawaii,
California, New York and Nova Scotia are polymorphic for Wolbachia, typically with< 20 …
California, New York and Nova Scotia are polymorphic for Wolbachia, typically with< 20 …
Insect sex determination manipulated by their endosymbionts: incidences, mechanisms and implications
D Kageyama, S Narita, M Watanabe - Insects, 2012 - mdpi.com
The sex-determining systems of arthropods are surprisingly diverse. Some species have
male or female heterogametic sex chromosomes while other species do not have sex …
male or female heterogametic sex chromosomes while other species do not have sex …
[图书][B] Manipulative tenants: bacteria associated with arthropods
E Zchori-Fein, K Bourtzis - 2011 - books.google.com
In the English edition of his landmark book Endosymbiosis of Animals with Plant
Microorganisms (1965), Professor Paul Buchner, probably the most prominent founder of …
Microorganisms (1965), Professor Paul Buchner, probably the most prominent founder of …
Unraveling the complex evolutionary history of lepidopteran chromosomes through ancestral chromosome reconstruction and novel chromosome nomenclature
X Chen, Z Wang, C Zhang, J Hu, Y Lu, H Zhou, Y Mei… - BMC biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Lepidoptera is one of the most species-rich animal groups, with substantial
karyotype variations among species due to chromosomal rearrangements. Knowledge of the …
karyotype variations among species due to chromosomal rearrangements. Knowledge of the …
[HTML][HTML] A male-killing Wolbachia endosymbiont is concealed by another endosymbiont and a nuclear suppressor
Bacteria that live inside the cells of insect hosts (endosymbionts) can alter the reproduction
of their hosts, including the killing of male offspring (male killing, MK). MK has only been …
of their hosts, including the killing of male offspring (male killing, MK). MK has only been …
Common and unique strategies of male killing evolved in two distinct Drosophila symbionts
T Harumoto, T Fukatsu… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Male killing is a selfish reproductive manipulation caused by symbiotic bacteria, where male
offspring of infected hosts are selectively killed. The underlying mechanisms and the …
offspring of infected hosts are selectively killed. The underlying mechanisms and the …