Density dynamics of diverse Spiroplasma strains naturally infecting different species of Drosophila

Fly

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Haselkorn, Tamara S ^a   Watts, Thomas D ^b   Markow, Therese A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b The University of Arizona   (United States)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Endosymbiont density; Spiroplasma; Vertically transmitted endosymbiont

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPIROPLASMA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENDOSYMBIONT DENSITY; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPIROPLASMA; SYMBIOSIS; VERTICALLY-TRANSMITTED ENDOSYMBIONT;

DROSOPHILA; ENDOSYMBIONT DENSITY; SPIROPLASMA; VERTICALLY-TRANSMITTED ENDOSYMBIONT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPIROPLASMA; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84882602823     PISSN: 19336934     EISSN: 19336942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/fly.25469     Document Type: Article

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