Drosophila melanogaster inhabiting northern regions of European Russia are infected with Wolbachia which adversely affects their life span

Drosophila melanogaster inhabiting northern regions of European Russia are infected with Wolbachia which adversely affects their life span

Wolbachia is a genus of bacteria causing intracellular infection in the natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster on all continents. In D. melanogaster, Wolbachia affects various life history traits, behaviour, sensitivity to stress and viral infection. The phenotypic effects of Wolbachia might...

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Main Authors: N. V. Roshina, A. V. Symonenko, A. V. Krementsova, Е. A. Tsybul’ko, V. E. Alatortsev, E. G. Pasyukova, D. V. Mukha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Cytology and Genetics of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2018-08-01
Series:Vavilovskij Žurnal Genetiki i Selekcii
Subjects:
drosophila melanogaster
wolbachia sp.
pcr, natural populations
symbiont
life span
Online Access:https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/1590

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