Identification of the Weevil immune genes and their expression in the bacteriome tissue
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Persistent infections with mutualistic intracellular bacteria (endosymbionts) are well represented in insects and are considered to be a driving force in evolution. However, while pathogenic relationships have been well studied over...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/6/43 |