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| Immune response of the ant Camponotus floridanus against pathogens and its obligate mutualistic endosymbiont.
Numerous insect species harbor mutualistic endosymbionts that play a role... | Lehrstuhl fur Mikrobiologie, Biozentrum, Universitat Wurzburg, Germany. | Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2011 Aug;41(8):529-36. Epub 2011 Mar 30.
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| Unprecedented loss of ammonia assimilation capability in a urease-encoding bacterial mutualist.
BACKGROUND: Blochmannia are obligately intracellular bacterial mutualists... | The Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC, | BMC Genomics. 2010 Dec 2;11:687.
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| Patterns and rates of nucleotide substitution, insertion and deletion in the endosymbiont of ants Blochmannia floridanus.
Genome reduction is a general process that has been studied in numerous... | Biologie des bacteries intracellulaires, Institute Pasteur, 28 Rue du Dr | Mol Ecol. 2008 Oct;17(19):4382-92. |
| Promoter characterization in the AT-rich genome of the obligate endosymbiont "Candidatus Blochmannia floridanus".
The characterization of transcriptional start sites of 14 genes encoded by... | Lehrstuhl fur Mikrobiologie, Biozentrum, Universitat Wurzburg, Am Hubland, | J Bacteriol. 2009 Jun;191(11):3747-51. Epub 2009 Mar 27.
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| Transcriptional profiling of the endosymbiont Blochmannia floridanus during different developmental stages of its holometabolous ant host.
The transcriptome of Blochmannia floridanus, the endosymbiont of the... | Lehrstuhl fur Mikrobiologie, Biozentrum, Universitat Wurzburg, Am Hubland, | Environ Microbiol. 2009 Apr;11(4):877-88. Epub 2008 Nov 10.
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