Proton gradient mediates hemolymph trehalose influx into aphid bacteriocytes.
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DOI: 10.1002/arch.21971
Abstract: Aphids harbor proteobacterial endosymbionts such as Buchnera aphidicola housed in specialized bacteriocytes derived from host cells. The endosymbiont Buchnera supplies essential amino acids such as arginine to the host cells and, in turn, obtains sugars… read more here.
Keywords: hemolymph trehalose; trehalose influx; aphid bacteriocytes; proton gradient ... See more keywords