First detection of Wolbachia in the New Zealand biota.

Wolbachia is one of the most widespread intracellular bacteria on earth, estimated to infect between 40 and 66% of arthropod species in most ecosystems that have been surveyed. Their significance rests not only in their vast distribution, but also in their ability to modify the reproductive biology...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Bridgeman, Mary Morgan-Richards, David Wheeler, Steven A Trewick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5918756?pdf=render