Wolbachia reduces virus infection in a natural population of Drosophila

Cogni et al. report a protective effect of Wolbachia on viral infection of a natural Drosophila population through metagenomics sequencing of the virome. This study provides new evidence showing that Wolbachia confers viral resistance in natural population of flies.

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Cogni, Shuai Dominique Ding, André C. Pimentel, Jonathan P. Day, Francis M. Jiggins
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/84cb926a8eac406ba1ea6c4538ab324e
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