First report of Wolbachia in Damaeus onustus (Acari: Oribatida)

Abstract Purpose Little is known about the distribution and phylogeny of bacterial endosymbionts in oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida). Thus, we undertook the issue of occurrence of these microbial symbionts in this arthropod group. Methods We used PCR technique for detection of Wolbachia in Damaeus...

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Main Authors: Edyta Konecka, Ziemowit Olszanowski, Aleksandra Jagiełło
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Annals of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13213-020-01581-w