EFFECT OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE ON THE SURVIVAL OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER INFECTED WITH A PATHOGENIC WOLBACHIA STRAIN
The pathogenic Wolbachia strain wMelPop is detected in the central nervous system, muscles, and retina of Drosophila melanogaster. It reduces the host lifetime twofold. This fact makes it promising for control of insect pests and transmitters of human diseases. Any symbiotic association is exposed t...
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Cytology and Genetics of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2014-12-01
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Series: | Vavilovskij Žurnal Genetiki i Selekcii |
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Online Access: | https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/148 |