Further evidence that mechanisms of host/symbiont integration are dissimilar in the maternal versus embryonic Acyrthosiphon pisum bacteriome

Abstract Background Host/symbiont integration is a signature of evolutionarily ancient, obligate endosymbioses. However, little is known about the cellular and developmental mechanisms of host/symbiont integration at the molecular level. Many insects possess obligate bacterial endosymbionts that pro...

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Main Authors: Celeste R. Banfill, Alex C. C. Wilson, Hsiao-ling Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:EvoDevo
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13227-020-00168-5