Population Genomics of the Wolbachia Endosymbiont in Drosophila melanogaster

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Richardson, Mark F ^a,d   Weinert, Lucy A ^b   Welch, John J ^c   Linheiro, Raquel S ^a   Magwire, Michael M ^c,e   Jiggins, Francis M ^c   Bergman, Casey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENDOSYMBIOSIS; EVOLUTIONARY RATE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HAPLOTYPES; METAGENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS; WOLBACHIA;

ARTHROPODA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84872017431     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003129     Document Type: Article

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