Seasonal Changes in the Endosymbiotic Consortia of Aphids from the Genus Cinara

Buchnera aphidicola is the primary endosymbiont of aphids with which it maintains an obligate mutualistic symbiotic relationship. Insects also maintain facultative symbiotic relationships with secondary symbionts, and Serratia symbiotica is the most common in aphids. The presence of both symbionts i...

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Main Authors: Martínez-Díaz, Vanesa, Latorre, Amparo, Gil, Rosario
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: the Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology (JSME)/the Japanese Society of Soil Microbiology (JSSM)/the Taiwan Society of Microbial Ecology (TSME)/the Japanese Society of Plant Microbe Interactions (JSPMI) 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4912148/