EVOLUTION OF WOLBACHIA-INDUCED CYTOPLASMIC INCOMPATIBILITY IN DROSOPHILA SIMULANS AND D. SECHELLIA

The intracellular bacterium Wolbachia invades arthropod host populations through various mechanisms, the most common of which being cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI). CI involves elevated embryo mortality when infected males mate with uninfected females or females infected with different, incompatibl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Evolution 2002-09, Vol.56 (9), p.1735-1742
Hauptverfasser:	Charlat, Sylvain, Nirgianaki, Androniki, Bourtzis, Kostas, Merçot, Hervé
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal reproduction Animals Bacteria Biological Evolution Cytoplasm - physiology Cytoplasmic incompatibility DNA, Bacterial - genetics Drosophila Drosophila - genetics Drosophila - microbiology Drosophila - physiology Eggs Embryonic mortality endocellular bacteria Evolution Female Female animals Infections Insects Life Sciences Male Male animals Mating behavior Other Phylogeny REGULAR ARTICLES Species Specificity symbiosis Wolbachia Wolbachia - genetics Wolbachia - physiology
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