Article
Transcriptomic investigation of the Wolbachia symbiosis in larval stages of Brugia malayi
2019-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The Wolbachia genus of bacteria is comprised of obligate intracellular endosymbionts that are known to infect arthropods and nematodes. Most filarial nematodes of humans host maintain Wolbachia endosymbionts in a mutualistic association that is essential for nematode development, reproduction and the longevity of the adult parasites. As a result, much research has gone into investigating Wolbachia’s role in adult...
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- e9c4d9fa-6a60-55bc-8c49-d3f9a8b4a22f
- DOI
- 10.17638/03066252
