Genetic manipulation allows in vivo tracking of the life cycle of the son‐killer symbiont, Arsenophonus nasoniae , and reveals patterns of host invasion, tropism and pathology

In Vitro Culture of the Insect Endosymbiont Spiroplasma poulsonii Highlights Bacterial Genes Involved in Host-Symbiont Interaction

(2018) Florent Masson et al.   mBio

Male-killing toxin in a bacterial symbiont of Drosophila

(2018) Toshiyuki Harumoto et al.   NATURE

Towards improving tsetse fly paratransgenesis: stable colonization of Glossina morsitans morsitans with genetically modified Sodalis

(2018) Linda De Vooght et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Prophage WO genes recapitulate and enhance Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility

(2017) Daniel P. LePage et al.   NATURE

Culture of an aphid heritable symbiont demonstrates its direct role in defence against parasitoids

(2017) Jayce W. Brandt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A Wolbachia deubiquitylating enzyme induces cytoplasmic incompatibility

(2017) John F. Beckmann et al.   Nature Microbiology

Determinants of Human African Trypanosomiasis Elimination via Paratransgenesis

(2016) Jennifer A. Gilbert et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Superparasitism Drives Heritable Symbiont Epidemiology and Host Sex Ratio in a Wasp

(2016) Steven R. Parratt et al.   PLoS Pathogens

An optimized approach to germ-free rearing in the jewel waspNasonia

(2016) J. Dylan Shropshire et al.   PeerJ

TonB-Dependent Heme Iron Acquisition in the Tsetse Fly Symbiont Sodalis glossinidius

(2015) Gili Hrusa et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The incidence of bacterial endosymbionts in terrestrial arthropods

(2015) L. A. Weinert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Reproductive Parasitism: Maternally Inherited Symbionts in a Biparental World

(2015) Gregory D.D. Hurst et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Defensive Bacteriome Symbiont with a Drastically Reduced Genome

(2013) Atsushi Nakabachi et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Male killing Spiroplasma protects Drosophila melanogaster against two parasitoid wasps

(2013) J Xie et al.   HEREDITY

Adaptive latitudinal cline of photoperiodic diapause induction in the parasitoidNasonia vitripennisin Europe

(2013) S. Paolucci et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Vertical Transmission of a Drosophila Endosymbiont Via Cooption of the Yolk Transport and Internalization Machinery

(2013) J. K. Herren et al.   mBio

Lambda Red-Mediated Genetic Modification of the Insect EndosymbiontSodalis glossinidius

(2011) Mauricio H. Pontes et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Spiroplasma and host immunity: activation of humoral immune responses increases endosymbiont load and susceptibility to certain Gram-negative bacterial pathogens in Drosophila melanogaster

(2011) Jeremy K. Herren et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Attenuation of the Sensing Capabilities of PhoQ in Transition to Obligate Insect–Bacterial Association

(2011) Mauricio Henriques Pontes et al.   PLoS Genetics

Interspecific transmission of a male-killing bacterium on an ecological timescale

(2010) Olivier Duron et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The draft genome sequence ofArsenophonus nasoniae, son-killer bacterium ofNasonia vitripennis, reveals genes associated with virulence and symbiosis

(2010) T. E. Wilkes et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Characteristics of the genome ofArsenophonus nasoniae, son-killer bacterium of the waspNasonia

(2010) A. C. Darby et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Asaia, a versatile acetic acid bacterial symbiont, capable of cross-colonizing insects of phylogenetically distant genera and orders

(2009) Elena Crotti et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Wolbachia as a bacteriocyte-associated nutritional mutualist

(2009) T. Hosokawa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacteriophages Encode Factors Required for Protection in a Symbiotic Mutualism

(2009) K. M. Oliver et al.   SCIENCE

Variation in Antiviral Protection Mediated by Different Wolbachia Strains in Drosophila simulans

(2009) Sheree E. Osborne et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Genomics and Evolution of Heritable Bacterial Symbionts

(2008) Nancy A. Moran et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

The Obligate Mutualist Wigglesworthia glossinidia Influences Reproduction, Digestion, and Immunity Processes of Its Host, the Tsetse Fly

(2008) R. Pais et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A Bacterium Targets Maternally Inherited Centrosomes to Kill Males in Nasonia

(2008) Patrick M. Ferree et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Paternal transmission of symbiotic bacteria in malaria vectors

(2008) Claudia Damiani et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

An insect symbiosis is influenced by bacterium-specific polymorphisms in outer-membrane protein A

(2008) B. L. Weiss et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA