Riboflavin Provisioning Underlies <italic toggle="yes">Wolbachia</italic>'s Fitness Contribution to Its Insect Host

ABSTRACT Endosymbiotic bacteria of the genus Wolbachia represent the most successful symbiotic bacteria in the terrestrial ecosystem. The success of Wolbachia has been ascribed to its remarkable phenotypic effects on host reproduction, such as cytoplasmic incompatibility, whereby maternally inherite...

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Main Authors: Minoru Moriyama, Naruo Nikoh, Takahiro Hosokawa, Takema Fukatsu
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6aa0fae4e4a845d4befe5be02b943870
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