The role of autophagy in tick-endosymbiont interactions: insights from Ixodes scapularis and Rickettsia buchneri
ABSTRACT Approximately 80 identified tick species are recognized as vectors and impact global public health by transmitting a wide range of pathogens; however, little is known about the interactions of ticks with the microbiome that they harbor, let alone their bacterial symbionts. In this study, we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2024-01-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01086-23 |