The Diversity of Wolbachia across the Turtle Ants (Formicidae: Cephalotes spp.)
The Diversity of Wolbachia across the Turtle Ants (Formicidae: Cephalotes spp.)
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Wolbachia is a widespread and well-known bacterium that can induce a wide range of changes within its host. Ants specifically harbor a great deal of Wolbachia diversity and are useful systems to study endosymbiosis. The turtle ants (Cephalotes) are a widespread group of tropical ants that rely on gut microbes to support their herbivorous diet for t...
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The Diversity of Wolbachia across the Turtle Ants (Formicidae: Cephalotes spp.)
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1f0c6744ccb64c3fa70b5ee5243ca96d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1f0c6744ccb64c3fa70b5ee5243ca96d
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2079-7737
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2079-7737
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10.3390/biology13020121