Wolbachia injection from usual to naive host in Drosophila simulans (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

Wolbachia pipientis (Hertig) (Rickettsiaceae) is an endocellular bacterium infecting numerous species of arthropods. The bacterium is harboured by males and females but is only transmitted maternally because spermatocytes shed their Wolbachia during maturation. The presence of this endosymbiont can...

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Main Authors: Denis POINSOT, Herve MERÇOT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2001-03-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200101-0004_Wolbachia_injection_from_usual_to_naive_host_in_Drosophila_simulans_Diptera_Drosophilidae.php