Wolbachia co-infection in a hybrid zone: discovery of horizontal gene transfers from two Wolbachia supergroups into an animal genome

Hybrid zones and the consequences of hybridization have contributed greatly to our understanding of evolutionary processes. Hybrid zones also provide valuable insight into the dynamics of symbiosis since each subspecies or species brings its unique microbial symbionts, including germline bacteria su...

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Main Authors: Lisa J. Funkhouser-Jones, Stephanie R. Sehnert, Paloma Martínez-Rodríguez, Raquel Toribio-Fernández, Miguel Pita, José L. Bella, Seth R. Bordenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1479.pdf