Conjugal DNA Transfer in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Sodalis glossinidius</named-content>, a Maternally Inherited Symbiont of Tsetse Flies

ABSTRACT Stable associations between insects and bacterial species are widespread in nature. This is the case for many economically important insects, such as tsetse flies. Tsetse flies are the vectors of Trypanosoma brucei, the etiological agent of African trypanosomiasis—a zoonotic disease that in...

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Main Authors: Christopher G. Kendra, Chelsea M. Keller, Roberto E. Bruna, Mauricio H. Pontes
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/98334fb9d2f346598703c67a0f547792
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