Comparing the mitochondrial genomes of <it>Wolbachia</it>-dependent and independent filarial nematode species
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many species of filarial nematodes depend on <it>Wolbachia</it> endobacteria to carry out their life cycle. Other species are naturally <it>Wolbachia</it>-free. The biological mechanisms underpinning <it>...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/145 |