Aphid Protected from Pathogen by Endosymbiont
Aphid Protected from Pathogen by Endosymbiont
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Aphids are associated with several facultative bacterial endosymbionts that may influence their interactions with other organisms. We show here that one of the three most common facultative symbionts of pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum), the bacterium Regiella insecticola, has a major effect on host resistance to a fungal pathogen. Experimental estab...
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Aphid Protected from Pathogen by Endosymbiont
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68901694
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68901694
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1120180