Riptortus pedestris and Burkholderia symbiont: an ideal model system for insect-microbe symbiotic associations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2016.11.005
Abstract: A number of insects establish symbiotic associations with beneficial microorganisms in various manners. The bean bug Riptortus pedestris and allied stink bugs possess an environmentally acquired Burkholderia symbiont in their midgut crypts. Unlike other insect… read more here.
Keywords: burkholderia symbiont; system; model system; ideal model ... See more keywords