Reduced and Nonreduced Genomes in Paraburkholderia Symbionts of Social Amoebas

Reduced and Nonreduced Genomes in Paraburkholderia Symbionts of Social Amoebas

ABSTRACT The social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum is a predatory soil protist frequently used for studying host-pathogen interactions. A subset of D. discoideum strains isolated from soil persistently carry symbiotic Paraburkholderia, recently formally described as P. agricolaris, P. bonniea, and...

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Main Authors: Suegene Noh, Benjamin J. Capodanno, Songtao Xu, Marisa C. Hamilton, Joan E. Strassmann, David C. Queller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
symbiosis
protist
Burkholderia
Dictyostelium
genome reduction
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00562-22

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