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Extracellular microbes are required for mosquito development even in the presence of <i>Wolbachia</i>
2024-12-03
Abstract excerpt
Wolbachia is an endosymbiotic bacterium infecting a wide array of invertebrates that gained attention for its potential to curb the transmission of vector-borne diseases. Its capacity to colonize arthropod populations is generally driven by vertical transmission and reproductive manipulation. In some insect species, Wolbachia additionally became an essential nutritional symbiont, providing vitamins to its host. A...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 32607478-2c5a-5b6f-bc4e-fce2e1d30383
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.12.03.626537
