Phage loss and the breakdown of a defensive symbiosis in aphids

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 280, Issue 1751, 2013, Pages

  Weldon, S R ^a   Strand, M R ^a   Oliver, K M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

APSE; Bacteriophage; Endosymbionts; Hamiltonella; Proteobacteria; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; APHID; BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; DECOMPOSITION; DEFENSE BEHAVIOR; ENDOSYMBIONT; FITNESS; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; SYMBIOSIS; WASP;

EID: 84870446931     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.2103     Document Type: Article

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