The making of symbiont capsule in the plataspid stinkbug Megacopta punctatissima

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 471-477

  Hosokawa, Takahiro ^a   Kikuchi, Yoshitomo ^a,b   Xien, Ying Meng ^a   Fukatsu, Takema ^a  

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

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Maternal investment; Megacopta punctatissima; Plataspid stinkbug; Symbiont capsule; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

SYMBIONT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SWELLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; CRYPT CELL; ECOLOGY; EGG LAYING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCRETION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HOST; INSECT; MEGACOPTA PUNTATISSIMA; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STORAGE; SYMBIONT; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HETEROPTERA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OVUM; SYMBIOSIS;

INSECTA; MEGACOPTA PUNCTATISSIMA; PLATASPIDAE;

EID: 26244442246     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsec.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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