Life and death of an influential passenger: Wolbachia and the evolution of CI-modifiers by their hosts

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Koehcke, Arnulf ^a   Telschow, Arndt ^b,c   Werren, John H ^d   Hammerstein, Peter ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; FERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC INCOMPATIBILITY; GENETIC MODEL; HOST RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; WOLBACHIA;

ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; NEMATODA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84887212445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004425     Document Type: Article

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