The shutting down of the insulin pathway: a developmental window for Wolbachia load and feminization

Abstract Using the isopod Armadillidium vulgare as a case study, we review the significance of the "bacterial dosage model", which connects the expression of the extended phenotype to the rise of the Wolbachia load. In isopods, the Insulin-like Androgenic Gland hormone (IAG) induces male d...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Herran, Sandrine Geniez, Carine Delaunay, Maryline Raimond, Jérôme Lesobre, Joanne Bertaux, Barton Slatko, Pierre Grève
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a17f87a24ca54f6ca9e520c8d5681126
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