Dynamics of multiple symbiont density regulation during host development: Tsetse fly and its microbial flora

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 273, Issue 1588, 2006, Pages 805-814

  Rio, Rita V M ^a,b   Wu, Yi Neng ^a   Filardo, Giovanni ^a,c,d   Aksoy, Serap ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Sodalis; Symbiosis; Tsetse; Wigglesworthia; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

DNA;

COEVOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; HOST; IMMUNITY; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; LARVA; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURVIVAL; SYMBIONT; TSETSE FLY; VIVIPARITY;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; GENE CONTROL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMIDITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SYMBIONT; TRYPANOSOMA; TSETSE FLY; WOLBACHIA; ANIMAL; DISEASE CARRIER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMBIOSIS; ZIMBABWE;

DIPTERA; EUKARYOTA; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINIDAE; HEXAPODA; SODALIS; WIGGLESWORTHIA; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MALE; OOCYTES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMBIOSIS; TRYPANOSOMA; TSETSE FLIES; WOLBACHIA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 33745282424     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3399     Document Type: Article

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