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Long-term selection experiment produces breakdown of horizontal transmissibility in parasite with mixed transmission mode.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Apr 2015
Dusi Eike, Gougat-Barbera Claire, Berendonk Thomas U, Kaltz Oliver
Abstract excerpt
Evolutionary transitions from parasitism toward beneficial or mutualistic associations may encompass a change from horizontal transmission to (strict) vertical transmission. Parasites with both vertical and horizontal transmission are amendable to study factors driving such transitions. In a long...
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