Detection and characterization of Wolbachia infection in silkworm
Wolbachia naturally infects a wide variety of arthropods, where it plays important roles in host reproduction. It was previously reported that Wolbachia did not infect silkworm. By means of PCR and sequencing we found in this study that Wolbachia is indeed present in silkworm. Phylogenetic analysis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572014000400014&lng=en&tlng=en |