Mobile male-killer: Similar Wolbachia strains kill males of divergent Drosophila hosts

Heredity

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 286-292

  Sheeley, S L ^a   McAllister, B F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila borealis; Horizontal transmission; Reproductive parasitism

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; FLY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PARASITISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETICS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; OVARY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX RATIO; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WOLBACHIA; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MALE; OVARY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SEX RATIO; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WOLBACHIA; Y CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA BOREALIS; HEXAPODA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 60549085912     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2008.126     Document Type: Article

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