Cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) is the most common symbiont-induced reproductive
manipulation. Specifically, symbiont-induced sperm modifications cause catastrophic mitotic …

Symbiosis between organisms is an important driving force in evolution. Among the diverse
relationships described, extensive progress has been made in insect–bacteria symbiosis …

The genus Wolbachia is an archetype of maternally inherited intracellular bacteria that infect
the germline of numerous invertebrate species worldwide. They can selfishly alter arthropod …

The bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia manipulates arthropod reproduction to facilitate its
maternal spread through host populations. The most common manipulation is cytoplasmic …

Wolbachia are the most common obligate, intracellular bacteria in animals. They exist
worldwide in arthropod and nematode hosts in which they commonly act as reproductive …

Wolbachia are the most widespread maternally-transmitted bacteria in the animal kingdom.
Their global spread in arthropods and varied impacts on animal physiology, evolution, and …

Intracellular Wolbachia bacteria manipulate arthropod reproduction to promote their own
inheritance. The most prevalent mechanism, cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), traces to a …

Wolbachia are maternally transmitted, intracellular bacteria that can often selfishly spread
through arthropod populations via cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI). CI manifests as …

Wolbachiae are obligate intracellular bacteria that infect arthropods and certain nematodes.
Usually maternally inherited, they may provision nutrients to (mutualism) or alter sexual …

Wolbachia, a gram-negative α-proteobacterium, is an endosymbiont found in some
arthropods and nematodes. Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, the vector of 'Candidatus …