Widespread prevalence of Wolbachia in laboratory stocks and the implications for Drosophila research

Genetics

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1667-1675

  Clark, Michael E ^a   Anderson, Cort L ^a   Cande, Jessica ^a   Karr, Timothy L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; FEMINIZATION; FILARIA; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LABORATORY; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH; SYMBIOSIS; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; SPERMATOGENESIS; WOLBACHIA;

ARTHROPODA; NEMATODA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 25444474938     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.104.038901     Document Type: Article

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