"Candidatus Mesenet longicola": Novel Endosymbionts of Brontispa longissima that Induce Cytoplasmic Incompatibility.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-021-01686-y
Abstract: Intracellular bacteria that are mainly transmitted maternally affect their arthropod hosts' biology in various ways. One such effect is known as cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), and three bacterial species are known to induce CI: Wolbachia, Cardinium… read more here.
Keywords: cytoplasmic incompatibility; brontispa longissima; candidatus mesenet; mesenet longicola ... See more keywords
A chromosome-level genome assembly of the Brontispa longissima
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DOI: 10.1038/s41597-024-03846-4
Abstract: Brontispa longissima is a highly destructive pest that affects coconut and ornamental palm plants. It is widely distributed across Southeast and East Asia and the Pacific region, causing production losses of up to 50–70%. While… read more here.
Keywords: genome assembly; brontispa longissima; chromosome level; genome ... See more keywords