Molecular identification of a Wolbachia endosymbiont in a Tetranychus urticae strain (Acari: Tetranychidae)

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 217-221

  Tsagkarakou, Anastasia ^a,b   Guillemaud, T ^a   Rousset, F ^a   Navajas, M ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

16s rDNA; ftsZ; Spider mite; Tetranychus; Urticae; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MITE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RICKETTSIACEAE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; MITES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RICKETTSIACEAE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 0030210721     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.1996.tb00057.x     Document Type: Article

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