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Culture of an aphid heritable symbiont demonstrates its direct role in defence against parasitoids

Heritable symbionts are common in insects with many contributing to host defence. Hamiltonella defensa is a facultative, bacterial symbiont of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum that provides protection against the endoparasitoid wasp Aphidius ervi. Protection levels vary among strains of H. defensa...

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Publié dans:Proc Biol Sci
Auteurs principaux: Brandt, Jayce W., Chevignon, Germain, Oliver, Kerry M., Strand, Michael R.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5698653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29093227
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.1925
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