Genomic dissection of an extended phenotype: Oak galling by a cynipid gall wasp.

Galls are plant tissues whose development is induced by another organism for the inducer's benefit. 30,000 arthropod species induce galls, and in most cases the inducing effectors and target plant systems are unknown. Cynipid gall wasps are a speciose monophyletic radiation that induce structur...

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Main Authors: Jack Hearn, Mark Blaxter, Karsten Schönrogge, José-Luis Nieves-Aldrey, Juli Pujade-Villar, Elisabeth Huguet, Jean-Michel Drezen, Joseph D Shorthouse, Graham N Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-11-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008398