Limited female dispersal predicts the incidence of Wolbachia across ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

D Treanor, WOH Hughes - Journal of evolutionary biology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… host populations facilitate the invasion of CI‐inducing Wolbachia (Egas et … the ability of
symbionts to establish themselves in an … Such mutualistic effects may explain how Wolbachia has …

Wolbachia associations with insects: winning or losing against a master manipulator

CC Correa, JWO Ballard - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2016 - frontiersin.org
… is Wolbachia pipientis (hereafter Wolbachia), a heterogeneous … term, Wolbachia retain the
capacity to establish new infections … Beneficial effects of Wolbachia symbiosis are particularly …

Systematic Review of Wolbachia Symbiont Detection in Mosquitoes: An Entangled Topic about Methodological Power and True Symbiosis

LM Inacio da Silva, FZ Dezordi, MHS Paiva, GL Wallau - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
… It is important to note such highly heterogeneous and non-standardized use of different … of
Wolbachia in certain species facilitating or preventing the symbiotic establishment between the …

Wolbachia host shifts: routes, mechanisms, constraints and evolutionary consequences

E Sanaei, S Charlat, J Engelstädter - Biological Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
symbionts (such as Brucella and Anaplasma), Wolbachia is … factor and may even facilitate
Wolbachia establishment, for … of Wolbachia establishment within a population following an …

Positive fitness effects help explain the broad range of Wolbachia prevalences in natural populations

P Karisto, A Duplouy, C de Vries… - Peer Community …, 2022 - peercommunityjournal.org
… incompatibility (CI) to facilitate its own spread. Classical … heterogeneity is not needed for
models to produce low stable frequencies of CI-inducing symbionts, once one allows the effects

Evolutionary Ecology of Wolbachia Releases for Disease Control

PA Ross, M Turelli, AA Hoffmann - Annual review of genetics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
… , given that suppression can facilitate replacement (59) and … , in which they exhibit
heterogeneous effects on fitness, … Wolbachia from establishing even when reproductive effects are …

With a little help from my friends: the roles of microbial symbionts in insect populations and communities

P Łukasik, MR Kolasa - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… , with heterogeneity observed across populations and over … symbionts such as Wolbachia
may successfully colonize … Further, for symbionts that establish a foothold in a population, we …

Genetic Diversity and Wolbachia Infection Patterns in a Globally Distributed Invasive Ant

SP Tseng, JK Wetterer, AV Suarez, CY Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
… longicornis and its associated Wolbachia bacterial symbionts… Such symbionts are common
in many insect populations and … ants may have facilitated the spread of Wolbachia and the …

Variation in Wolbachia effects on Aedes mosquitoes as a determinant of invasiveness and vectorial capacity

JG King, C Souto-Maior, LM Sartori… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
… 7,8 , which facilitates its establishment in host populations when … costs associated with the
symbiosis, such as measured … either sufficiently low heterogeneity in the human population, or …

Within-host environmental heterogeneity is associated with phenotypic but not genomic diversity in Wolbachia endosymbionts

R Pigeault, Y Dussert, R Jorge, M Panza, M Raimond… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
… , in agreement with reports on other symbiotic systems. 41 42 … Environmental heterogeneity
also promotes genetic and … of the effects of explanatory variables was established using a …