Bacteriocyte-Associated symbiotic of insects: A variety of insect groups harbor ancient prokaryotic endosymbionts

BioScience

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 295-304

  Moran, Nancy A ^a   Telang, Aparna ^b  

^a The University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0031898993     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1313356     Document Type: Review

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