Molecular identification of the secondary endosymbiont Hamiltonella defensa in the rose-grain aphid Metopolophium dirhodum;Identificación molecular del endosimbionte secundario Hamiltonella defensa en el pulgón amarillo de los cereales, Metopolophium dirhodum

Revista Argentina de Microbiologia

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 255-258

  Telesnicki, Marta C ^a   Ghersa, Claudio M ^a   Martínez Ghersa, María A ^a   Arneodo, Joel D ^b  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Fisiologicas y Ecologicas   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aphididae; Facultative symbiont; Gamma proteobacteria; PCR; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

APHID; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAMILTONELLA DEFENSA; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; METOPOLOPHIUM DIRHODUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84872562490     PISSN: 03257541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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