Diversity and evolution of bacterial symbionts in the gut symbiotic organ of jewel stinkbugs (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae)
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DOI: 10.1007/s13355-019-00630-4
Abstract: The majority of plant-sucking stinkbugs of the superfamily Pentatomoidea possess numerous crypts in the midgut as the symbiotic organ, where specific and beneficial symbiotic bacteria are harbored extracellularly. The host–symbiont relationships are co-speciating in the… read more here.
Keywords: gut symbionts; evolution bacterial; diversity evolution; gut symbiotic ... See more keywords
Burkholderia insecticola sp. nov., a gut symbiotic bacterium of the bean bug Riptortus pedestris.
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DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.002848
Abstract: A Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, motile bacterium, designated strain RPE64T, was isolated from the gut symbiotic organ of the bean bug Riptortus pedestris, collected in Tsukuba, Japan, in 2007. 16S rRNA gene sequencing showed that… read more here.
Keywords: bug riptortus; burkholderia; gut symbiotic; bean bug ... See more keywords