Microbiome composition within a sympatric species complex of intertidal isopods (Jaera albifrons).

The increasingly recognised effects of microbiomes on the eco-evolutionary dynamics of their hosts are promoting a view of the "hologenome" as an integral host-symbiont evolutionary entity. For example, sex-ratio distorting reproductive parasites such as Wolbachia are well-studied pivotal...

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Main Authors: Marius A Wenzel, Alex Douglas, Stuart B Piertney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6114722?pdf=render