Wolbachia is one of the most abundant endosymbionts on earth, with a wide distribution
especially in arthropods. Effective maternal transmission and the induction of various …

Biological control is widely successful at controlling pests, but effective biocontrol agents are
now more difficult to import from countries of origin due to more restrictive international trade …

The interactions between insects and their bacterial symbionts are shaped by a variety of
abiotic factors, including temperature. As global temperatures continue to break high …

Following transfer into the primary arbovirus vector Aedes aegypti, several strains of the
intracellular bacterium Wolbachia have been shown to inhibit the transmission of dengue …

Microbiome research has gained considerable interest due to the emerging evidence of its
impact on human and animal health. As in other animals, the gut-associated microbiota of …

Physiological responses to changes in environmental conditions such as temperature may
partly arise from the resident microbial community that integrates a wide range of bio …

Symbiosis between microbial associates and a host is a ubiquitous feature of life on earth,
modulating host phenotypes. In addition to endosymbionts, organisms harbour a collection …

Endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria and the gut microbiome have independently been shown
to affect several aspects of insect biology, including reproduction, development, life span …

Agar oligosaccharide (AOS) is a new kind of marine functional oligosaccharide with
generous biological activities. To investigate the antioxidative effects of AOS in vivo, 3 …

Background Wolbachia is a widespread bacterial endosymbiont that can inhibit vector
competency when stably transinfected into the mosquito, Aedes aegypti, a primary vector of …