Intrahost genetic diversity of bacterial symbionts exhibits evidence of mixed infections and recombinant haplotypes

SL Russell, CM Cavanaugh - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2017 - academic.oup.com
… that recombination randomly breaks up an introduced symbiont genome into fragments of the
original haplotype … in the recipient symbiont genome, producing novel haplotypes. A small …

Bacterial Endosymbionts of Bactericera maculipennis and Three Mitochondrial Haplotypes of B. cockerelli (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Triozidae)

WR Cooper, DR Horton… - Environmental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… the northwestern haplotype by high-throughput sequencing of 16S but was not detected
from this haplotype by PCR screening. The northwestern and central haplotypes also harbored …

Horizontal transmission and recombination maintain forever young bacterial symbiont genomes

SL Russell, E Pepper-Tunick, J Svedberg, A Byrne… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Bacterial symbionts bring a wealth of functions to the … When bacterial symbionts become
obligately associated with … due to decreased homologous recombination and inefficient selection…

Co-haplotyping symbiont and host to unravel invasion pathways of the exotic pest Halyomorpha halys in Italy

I Martinez-Sañudo, MA Perotti, D Scaccini… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
… that harbours the primary bacterial symbiont ‘Candidatus Pantoea … among the five new
symbiont haplotypes reported for the first … from small populations with low recombination rates) …

Olive fruit fly and its obligate symbiont Candidatus Erwinia dacicola: Two new symbiont haplotypes in the Mediterranean basin

T Nobre - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… An extracellular lifestyle of this symbiotic bacteria could indeed potentiate recombination
transfer of symbionts was observed in controlled conditions via cohabitation of symbiont-free …

Multiple introductions of the Spiroplasma bacterial endosymbiont into Drosophila

TS Haselkorn, TA Markow, NA Moran - Molecular Ecology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… So far, the only heritable symbionts found in Drosophila have … haplotype is given in
parenthesis following the haplotype … We found no evidence for recombination among Drosophila …

Novel host-bacterial symbioses revealed: characterization of Wolbachia in arthropods of western North America

JP Odden, W Eng, K Lee, H Donelick, M Hiefield… - Western North American …, 2019 - BioOne
… Arthropod-bacterial symbioses are prevalent and play significant roles in ecosystems
and the economy, and in some cases, habitat invasion. Wolbachia bacteria form symbiotic

Evidence of diversity and recombination in Arsenophonus symbionts of the Bemisia tabacispecies complex

L Mouton, M Thierry, H Henri, R Baudin, O Gnankine… - BMC microbiology, 2012 - Springer
… Among the 152 individuals used in this study, a total of 19 haplotypes of Arsenophonus
were … In this paper we report on a survey of the Arsenophonus bacterial symbiont in whitefly …

Intraspecific phylogenetic congruence among multiple symbiont genomes

DJ Funk, L Helbling… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Bacterial symbionts likewise provision nutrients to eukaryotic hosts in symbioses of more …
Among the 20 multilocus haplotypes collected from individual aphid specimens in our study, …

Intracellular Symbiotic Bacteria of Camponotus textor, Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

MO Ramalho, C Martins, LMR Silva, VG Martins… - Current …, 2017 - Springer
haplotype variation within a single species may result from the high mutation rate of the
symbiont… [43], contrasted to the recurrent recombination among strains of free-living bacteria [47]. …