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A complex journey: transmission of microbial symbionts

The perpetuation of symbioses through host generations relies on symbiont transmission. Horizontally transmitted symbionts are taken up from the environment anew by each host generation, and vertically transmitted symbionts are most often transferred through the female germ line. Mixed modes also ex...

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Main Authors: Bright, Monika, Bulgheresi, Silvia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2967712/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20157340
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro2262
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