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Amplification of trpEG: adaptation of Buchnera aphidicola to an endosymbiotic association with aphids.

Survival of aphids is dependent on an association with a prokaryotic endosymbiont (Buchnera aphidicola) found in specialized cells within the aphid body cavity. Recent nutritional and physiological studies have indicated that one of the functions of the endosymbionts is the synthesis of tryptophan [...

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Main Authors: Lai, C Y, Baumann, L, Baumann, P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC43673/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8170994
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