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High anti-viral protection without immune upregulation after interspecies Wolbachia transfer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Chrostek Ewa, Marialva Marta S P, Yamada Ryuichi, O'Neill Scott L, Teixeira Luis
Abstract excerpt
Wolbachia, endosymbionts that reside naturally in up to 40-70% of all insect species, are some of the most prevalent intracellular bacteria. Both Wolbachia wAu, naturally associated with Drosophila simulans, and wMel, native to Drosophila melanogaster, have been previously described to protect th...
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