Experimental evidence of Wolbachia introgressive acquisition between terrestrial isopod subspecies
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DOI: 10.1093/cz/zoaa078
Abstract: Abstract Wolbachia are the most widespread endosymbiotic bacteria in animals. In many arthropod host species, they manipulate reproduction via several mechanisms that favor their maternal transmission to offspring. Among them, cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) promotes the… read more here.
Keywords: introgressive acquisition; experimental evidence; terrestrial isopod; hybridization ... See more keywords