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Science, 2016 M. McNutt (“#IAMARESEARCHPARASITE,” Editorial, 4 March, p. [1005][1]) can be proud to be a “research parasite.” The creators of this term, Longo and Drazen ([ 1 ][2]), miss the very point of scientific research when they write that researchers may “even use the [open] data to try ...
Fecher, Benedikt, Wagner, Gert G.
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 It has been previously shown that RskA, the anti-Sigma factor K of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, inhibits SigK and that mutations in RskA promote high expression of the SigK regulon.
Frédéric J. Veyrier +11 more
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Diversity, 2021 Crabs are important ecosystem engineers in marine habitats worldwide. Based on long-term data, we analyzed the species composition and infestation indices of epibionts and symbionts colonizing the great spider crab, Hyas araneus, and two lithodid crabs ...
Alexander G. Dvoretsky +1 more
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Microbial Symbionts of Parasitoids
Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 Parasitoids depend on other insects for the development of their offspring. Their eggs are laid in or on a host insect that is consumed during juvenile development. Parasitoids harbor a diversity of microbial symbionts including viruses, bacteria, and fungi.
Dicke, Marcel +2 more
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The Mycobacterial Cell Envelope: A Relict From the Past or the Result of Recent Evolution?
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Mycobacteria are well known for their taxonomic diversity, their impact on global health, and for their atypical cell wall and envelope. In addition to a cytoplasmic membrane and a peptidoglycan layer, the cell envelope of members of the order ...
Antony T. Vincent +9 more
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Current Biology, 2019 Interactions in nature vary from competitive to neutral to symbiotic. An interesting case of symbiosis is seen when one organism provides protection to the other-a relationship termed 'defensive symbiosis'. Kayla King highlights this interesting type of relationship, which can be found throughout the tree of life.
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New Insights into Cockroach Control: Using Functional Diversity of Blattella germanica Symbionts
Insects, 2020 Insects have close symbiotic relationships with several microbes, which extends the limited metabolic networks of most insects. Using symbiotic microorganisms for the biological control of pests and insect-borne diseases has become a promising direction.
Xiaoyuan Pan, Xuejun Wang, Fan Zhang
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Journal of Pollination Ecology, 2023 Bumble bees are important pollinators for a great diversity of wild and cultivated plants, and in many parts of the world certain species have been found to be in decline, gone locally extinct, or even globally extinct.
Elaine Evans +14 more
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Ixodes ricinus ticks have a functional association with Midichloria mitochondrii
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 In addition to being vectors of pathogenic bacteria, ticks also harbor intracellular bacteria that associate with ticks over generations, aka symbionts.
Melina Garcia Guizzo +8 more
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Olive Fruit Fly Symbiont Population: Impact of Metamorphosis
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 The current symbiotic view of the organisms also calls for new approaches in the way we perceive and manage our pest species. The olive fruit fly, the most important olive tree pest, is dependent on an obligate bacterial symbiont to its larvae ...
Catarina Campos +3 more
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