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Dissecting genome reduction and trait loss in insect endosymbionts

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Direct flow cytometry measurements reveal a fine-tuning of symbiotic cell dynamics according to the host developmental needs in aphid symbiosis

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Insects Recycle Endosymbionts when the Benefit Is Over

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RNAi knock-down of shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei Toll gene and immune deficiency gene reveals their difference in regulating antimicrobial peptides transcription

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Identification of conserved and novel microRNAs in Manduca sexta and their possible roles in the expression regulation of immunity-related genes

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The chemistry of negotiation: Rhythmic, glycan-driven acidification in a symbiotic conversation

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Genome Sequence of the Tsetse Fly (Glossina morsitans): Vector of African Trypanosomiasis

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Divining the Essence of Symbiosis: Insights from the Squid-Vibrio Model

(2014) Margaret McFall-Ngai   PLOS BIOLOGY

Small, Smaller, Smallest: The Origins and Evolution of Ancient Dual Symbioses in a Phloem-Feeding Insect

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Gene expression analysis of the endosymbiont-bearing midgut tissue during ontogeny of the carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus

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Bacterial Bioluminescence Regulates Expression of a Host Cryptochrome Gene in the Squid-Vibrio Symbiosis

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Host gene response to endosymbiont and pathogen in the cereal weevil Sitophilus oryzae

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Insect immune system maintains long-term resident bacteria through a local response

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Cell Biology of Cnidarian-Dinoflagellate Symbiosis

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PGRP-LB is a maternally transmitted immune milk protein that influences symbiosis and parasitism in tsetse's offspring

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A Novel Human-Infection-Derived Bacterium Provides Insights into the Evolutionary Origins of Mutualistic Insect–Bacterial Symbioses

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Conserved microRNA miR-8 in fat body regulates innate immune homeostasis in Drosophila

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Wolbachia uses host microRNAs to manipulate host gene expression and facilitate colonization of the dengue vector Aedes aegypti

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Antimicrobial Peptides Keep Insect Endosymbionts Under Control

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Tsetse Immune System Maturation Requires the Presence of Obligate Symbionts in Larvae

(2011) Brian L. Weiss et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Bacteriocyte dynamics during development of a holometabolous insect, the carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus

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Transcriptional patterns in both host and bacterium underlie a daily rhythm of anatomical and metabolic change in a beneficial symbiosis

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Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

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RNAi in the cereal weevil Sitophilus spp: Systemic gene knockdown in the bacteriome tissue

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Interactions between mutualist Wigglesworthia and tsetse peptidoglycan recognition protein (PGRP-LB) influence trypanosome transmission

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Nitrogen recycling and nutritional provisioning by Blattabacterium, the cockroach endosymbiont

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Infection Dynamics of Coexisting Beta- and Gammaproteobacteria in the Nested Endosymbiotic System of Mealybugs

(2008) M. Kono et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

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

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Identification of the Weevil immune genes and their expression in the bacteriome tissue

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Long-Term Evolutionary Stability of Bacterial Endosymbiosis in Curculionoidea: Additional Evidence of Symbiont Replacement in the Dryophthoridae Family

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Innate Immune Homeostasis by the Homeobox Gene Caudal and Commensal-Gut Mutualism in Drosophila

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