Postsymbiotic Plasmid Acquisition and Evolution of the repA1-Replicon in Buchnera aphidicola
Postsymbiotic Plasmid Acquisition and Evolution of the repA1-Replicon in Buchnera aphidicola
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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Buchnera aphidicola is an obligate, strictly vertically transmitted, bacterial symbiont of aphids. It supplies its host with essential amino acids, nutrients required by aphids but deficient in their diet of plant phloem sap. Several lineages of Buchnera show adaptation to their nutritional role in the form of plasmid-mediated amplification of key-...
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Postsymbiotic Plasmid Acquisition and Evolution of the repA1-Replicon in Buchnera aphidicola
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_97_20_10855
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_97_20_10855
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.180310197
