A newly recorded Rickettsia of the Torix group is a recent intruder and an endosymbiont in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci

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Torix group Rickettsia are widespread in Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), reach high frequency and carry unique genomic features

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Wholly Rickettsia ! Reconstructed Metabolic Profile of the Quintessential Bacterial Parasite of Eukaryotic Cells

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The draft genome of whitefly Bemisia tabaci MEAM1, a global crop pest, provides novel insights into virus transmission, host adaptation, and insecticide resistance

(2016) Wenbo Chen et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

An automated system for evaluation of the potential functionome: MAPLE version 2.1.0

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Cellular and molecular remodelling of a host cell for vertical transmission of bacterial symbionts

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The return of metabolism: biochemistry and physiology of the pentose phosphate pathway

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Implication of the Bacterial Endosymbiont Rickettsia spp. in Interactions of the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci with Tomato yellow leaf curl virus

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Bemisia tabacinomenclature: lessons learned

(2013) Laura M Boykin   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

How phloem-feeding insects face the challenge of phloem-located defenses

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Characterization of a Newly Discovered Symbiont of the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

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Bacteriome-associated endosymbionts of the green rice leafhopper Nephotettix cincticeps (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)

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Microbial community of predatory bugs of the genus Macrolophus (Hemiptera: Miridae)

(2012) Thijs Machtelinckx et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Diversity and phylogenetic analysis of endosymbiotic bacteria from field caught Bemisia tabaci from different locations of North India based on 16S rDNA library screening

(2012) Shalini Thakur Singh et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing

(2012) Anton Bankevich et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Species Concepts as Applied to the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci Systematics: How Many Species Are There?

(2012) Shu-sheng LIU et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Rickettsia influences thermotolerance in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci B biotype

(2011) Marina Brumin et al.   Insect Science

Rickettsia ‘In’ and ‘Out’: Two Different Localization Patterns of a Bacterial Symbiont in the Same Insect Species

(2011) Ayelet Caspi-Fluger et al.   PLoS One

Cellular Tropism, Population Dynamics, Host Range and Taxonomic Status of an Aphid Secondary Symbiont, SMLS (Sitobion miscanthi L Type Symbiont)

(2011) Tong Li et al.   PLoS One

Horizontal transmission of the insect symbiont Rickettsia is plant-mediated

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Rapid Spread of a Bacterial Symbiont in an Invasive Whitefly Is Driven by Fitness Benefits and Female Bias

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The Transmission Efficiency of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus by the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci Is Correlated with the Presence of a Specific Symbiotic Bacterium Species

(2010) Y. Gottlieb et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Evolution and diversity of Rickettsia bacteria

(2009) Lucy A Weinert et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Characterization and localization of Rickettsia sp. in water beetles of genus Deronectes (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

(2009) Stefan Martin Küchler et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

A simple, rapid and inexpensive method for localization of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus and Potato leafroll virus in plant and insect vectors

(2009) Murad Ghanim et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGICAL METHODS

Susceptibility to insecticides in the Q biotype ofBemisia tabaciis correlated with bacterial symbiont densities

(2009) Murad Ghanim et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

An Anomalous Type IV Secretion System in Rickettsia Is Evolutionarily Conserved

(2009) Joseph J. Gillespie et al.   PLoS One

Shifting the genomic gold standard for the prokaryotic species definition

(2009) Michael Richter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pathogen Screening and Bionomics of Lutzomyia apache (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Wyoming, USA

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Rickettsia Phylogenomics: Unwinding the Intricacies of Obligate Intracellular Life

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