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The maternal effect gene Wds controls Wolbachia titer in Nasonia

Maternal transmission of intracellular microbes is pivotal in establishing long-term, intimate symbioses. For germline microbes that exert negative reproductive effects on their hosts, selection can theoretically favor the spread of host genes that counteract the microbe’s harmful effects. Here, we...

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Published in:Curr Biol
Main Authors: Funkhouser-Jones, Lisa J., van Opstal, Edward J., Sharma, Ananya, Bordenstein, Seth R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988964/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29779872
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.04.010
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