Revisiting Wolbachia supergroup typing based on WSP: Spurious lineages and discordance with MLST

Current Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-87

  Baldo, Laura ^a   Werren, John H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENUS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; WOLBACHIA;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WOLBACHIA;

WOLBACHIA; WOLBACHIA PIPIENTIS;

EID: 34250625668     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-007-0055-8     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Baldo L, Dunning Hotopp JC, Jolley KA, et al. (2006) Multilocus sequence typing system for the endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis. Appl Environ Microbiol 72:7098-7110
2. Baldo L, Lo N, Werren JH (2005) Mosaic nature of wsp (Wolbachia surface protein). J Bacteriol 187:5406-5418
3. Bandi C, Anderson CG, Genchi C, et al. (1998) Phylogeny of Wolbachia in filarial nematodes. Proc R Soc Lond B 265:2407-2413
4. Bordenstein S, Rosengaus RB (2005) Discovery of a novel Wolbachia super group in Isoptera. Curr Microbiol 51:393-398
5. Bouwma AM, Ahrens ME, DeHeer CJ, et al. (2006) Distribution and prevalence of Wolbachia in introduced populations of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Insect Mol Biol 15:89-93
6. Casiraghi M, Bordenstein SR, Baldo L, et al. (2005) Phylogeny of Wolbachia pipientis based on gltA, groEL and ftsZ gene sequences: clustering of arthropod and nematode symbionts in the F supergroup, and evidence for further diversity in the Wolbachia tree. Microbiology 151:4015-4022
7. Cordaux R, Michel-Salzat A, Bouchon D (2001) Wolbachia infection in crustaceans: novel hosts and potential routes for horizontal transmission. J Evol Biol 14:237-243
8. Czarnetzki AB, Tebbe CC (2004) Detection and phylogenetic analysis of Wolbachia in Collembola. Environ Microbiol 6:35-44
9. Dedeine F, Ahrens M, Calcaterra L, et al. (2005) Social parasitism in fire ants (Solenopsis spp.): a potential mechanism for interspecies transfer of Wolbachia. Mol Ecol 14:1543-1548
10. Goodacre SL, Martin OY, Thomas CF, et al. (2006) Wolbachia and other endosymbiont infections in spiders. Mol Ecol 15:517-527
11. Haake DA, Suchard MA, Kelley MM, et al. (2004) Molecular evolution and mosaicism of leptospiral outer membrane proteins involves horizontal DNA transfer. J Bacteriol 186:2818-2828
12. Haine ER, Cook JM (2005) Convergent incidences of Wolbachia infection in fig wasp communities from two continents. Proc Biol Sci 272:421-429
13. Hall TA (1999) BioEdit: a user-friendly biological sequence alignment editor and analysis program for Windows 95/98/NT. Nucl Acids Symp Ser 41:95-98
14. Kikuchi Y, Fukatsu T (2003) Diversity of Wolbachia endosymbionts in heteropteran bugs. Appl Environ Microbiol 69:6082-6090
15. Kittayapong P, Jamnongluk W, Thipaksorn A, et al. (2003) Wolbachia infection complexity among insects in the tropical rice-field community. Mol Ecol 12:1049-1060
16. Kyei-Poku GK, Colwell DD, Coghlin P, et al. (2005) On the ubiquity and phylogeny of Wolbachia in lice. Mol Ecol 14:285-294
17. Lo N, Casiraghi M, Salati E, et al. (2002) How many Wolbachia supergroups exist? Mol Biol Evol 19:341-346
18. Lo N, Paraskevopoulos C, Bourtzis K, et al. (2007) Taxonomic status of the intracellular bacterium Wolbachia pipientis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 57:654-657
19. Maiden MC, Bygraves JA, Feil E, et al. (1998). Multilocus sequence typing: a portable approach to the identification of clones within populations of pathogenic microorganisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95:3140-145
20. Malloch G, Fenton B (2005) Super-infections of Wolbachia in byturid beetles and evidence for genetic transfer between A and B super-groups of Wolbachia. Mol Ecol 14:627-637
21. O'Neill SL, Giordano R, Colbert AM, et al. (1992) 16S rRNA phylogenetic analysis of the bacterial endosymbionts associated with cytoplasmic incompatibility in insects. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 89:2699-2702
22. Panaram K, Marshall JL (2006) F supergroup Wolbachia in bush crickets: what do patterns of sequence variation reveal about this supergroup and horizontal transfer between nematodes and arthropods? Genetica 130:53-60
23. Rowley SM, Raven RJ, McGraw EA (2004) Wolbachia pipientis in Australian spiders. Curr Microbiol 49:208-214
24. Shoemaker DD, Machado CA, Molbo D, et al. (2002) The distribution of Wolbachia in fig wasps: correlations with host phylogeny, ecology and population structure. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 269:2257-2267
25. Sintupachee S, Milne JR, Poonchaisri S, et al. (2006) Closely related Wolbachia strains within the pumpkin arthropod community and the potential for horizontal transmission via the plant. Microb Ecol 51:294-301
26. Swofford DL (2000) PAUP*: phylogenetic analysis using parsimony (*and other methods). Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts
27. Urwin R, Maiden MC (2003) Multi-locus sequence typing: a tool for global epidemiology. Trends Microbiol 11:479-487
28. Werren JH, Windsor DM (2000) Wolbachia infection frequencies in insects: evidence of a global equilibrium? Proc R Soc Lond B Sci 267:1277-1285
29. Werren JH, Zhang W, Guo LR (1995) Evolution and phylogeny of Wolbachia: reproductive parasites of arthropods. Proc R Soc Lond B Sci 261:55-63
30. Zeh DW, Zeh JA, Bonilla MM (2005) Wolbachia, sex ratio bias and apparent male killing in the 16 harlequin beetle riding pseudoscorpion. Heredity 95:41-49
31. Zhou W, Rousset F, O'Neill SL (1998) Phylogeny and PCR-based classification of Wolbachia strains using wsp gene sequences. Proc R Soc Lond SerB 265:509-515