Spiroplasma Symbiont of the Pea Aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Insecta: Homoptera)

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1284-1291

  Fukatsu, Takema ^a   Tsuchida, Tsutomu ^a,b   Nikoh, Naruo ^a,c   Koga, Ryuichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Bio Oriented Technol Res Adv I   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HEMOLYMPH; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PEA; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPIROPLASMA; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HEMOLYMPH; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEAS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPIROPLASMA; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 0035289897     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.3.1284-1291.2001     Document Type: Article

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