Phylogenetically distant intracellular symbionts in termites

Parassitologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-75

  Bandi, C ^a   Sironi, M ^a   Nalepa, C A ^b   Corona, S ^c   Sacchi, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blattabacterium; Cockroaches; Intracellular symbiosis; Termites; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; COCKROACH; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FAT BODY; GENETICS; INSECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; COCKROACHES; FAT BODY; INSECTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 0031083162     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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