Cell Division by Longitudinal Scission in the Insect Endosymbiont <named-content content-type="genus-species">Spiroplasma poulsonii</named-content>

ABSTRACT Spiroplasma bacteria are highly motile bacteria with no cell wall and a helical morphology. This clade includes many vertically transmitted insect endosymbionts, including Spiroplasma poulsonii, a natural endosymbiont of Drosophila melanogaster. S. poulsonii bacteria are mainly found in the...

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Main Authors: Elodie Ramond, Catherine Maclachlan, Stéphanie Clerc-Rosset, Graham W. Knott, Bruno Lemaitre
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/18befbe0cb9c441998ef0e1c9e52870b
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