What can symbiont titres tell us about co-evolution of Wolbachia and their host?

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 118, Issue , 2014, Pages 20-27

  Correa, C Carolina ^a   Ballard, J William O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coadaptation; Ovaries; QPCR; Reproductive fitness; Wolbachia density

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GONAD; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; WOLBACHIA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GONADS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; SYMBIOSIS; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84898926859     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2014.02.009     Document Type: Article

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