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<i>Wolbachia</i> infection in Argentinean populations of <i>Anastrepha fraterculus sp1</i> : preliminary evidence of sex ratio distortion by one of two strains
2019-09-04
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Wolbachia, one of the most abundant taxa of intracellular Alphaproteobacteria, is widespread among arthropods and filarial nematodes. The presence of these maternally inherited bacteria is associated with modifications of host fitness, including a variety of reproductive abnormalities, such as cytoplasmic incompatibility, thelytokous parthenogenesis, host feminization and ma...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 73974f40-1d74-5af5-90f6-192c75c72689
- DOI
- 10.1101/738500
