The power of paired genomes

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2038-2040

  Gerardo, Nicole M ^a   Wilson, Alex C C ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyrthosiphon pisum; Buchnera aphidicola; mutualism; Pediculus humanus humanus; Riesia pediculicola; symbioses

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL; APHID; BACTERIUM; BUCHNERA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; ANIMALS; APHIDS; BACTERIA; BUCHNERA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMBIOSIS;

ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; APHIDIDAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BUCHNERA (PROTEOBACTERIA); BUCHNERA APHIDICOLA; CANDIDATUS HAMILTONELLA DEFENSA; EUKARYOTA; PEDICULUS HUMANUS CORPORIS;

EID: 79955611417     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05103.x     Document Type: Review

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