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New publication on Wolbachia genome structure
- 12, 03, 2015
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The group, in collaboration with Università degli Studi di Milano, Equipe Ecologie Evolution Symbiose, Poitiers, University of Edinburgh and University of Liverpool published a novel study on the journal Open Biology Wolbachia pipientis is possibly the most widespread endosymbiont of arthropods and nematodes. While all Wolbachia strains have historically been defined as a single species, 16 monophyletic clusters of diversity […]
Read MoreNew publication on Proteomics of Ixodes ricinus
- 10, 30, 2015
- Category News
The group published the manuscript ‘Ixodes ricinus and Its Endosymbiont Midichloria mitochondrii: A Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Salivary Glands and Ovaries’on PLOS ONE. The work was conducted in collaboration with University of Milano, and INRA in Nantes. Hard ticks are hematophagous arthropods that act as vectors of numerous pathogenic microorganisms of high relevance in human and veterinary […]
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