Acetic acid bacteria, newly emerging symbionts of insects

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 6963-6970

  Crotti, Elena ^a   Rizzi, Aurora ^a   Chouaia, Bessem ^a   Ricci, Irene ^b   Favia, Guido ^b   Alma, Alberto ^c   Sacchi, Luciano ^d   Bourtzis, Kostas ^e   Mandrioli, Mauro ^f   Cherif, Ameur ^g   Bandi, Claudio ^a   Daffonchio, Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^g FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; FRUITS; PH;

ACETIC ACID BACTERIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS; HORIZONTAL TRANSMISSIONS; INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEMS; MALPIGHIAN TUBULES; SYMBIOTIC ASSOCIATION; SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA;

ACETIC ACID; BACTERIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CLONE; DIET; HOMEOSTASIS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INSECT; OXYGEN; PH; SURVIVAL; SYMBIONT; SYMBIOSIS;

ACETOBACTER; APIS MELLIFERA; ASAIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTROCERA OLEAE; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GLUCONACETOBACTER; GLUCONOBACTER; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; SACCHARIBACTER; SACCHARICOCCUS SACCHARI; SCAPHOIDEUS TITANUS;

EID: 78149434620     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01336-10     Document Type: Review

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