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vertical transmission — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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vertical transmission

Scope: evolution

Papers: 4 | Mentions: 4

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Knowledge graph centered on vertical transmission with 70 nodes and 156 connections. Top connected: Spruce, Atriplex canescens, Bacteria, Populus, Artemisia.

Definition

Transmission of endosymbionts from mother to clonal offspring through the maternal lineage.

Publications (4)

The effect of ants on the population dynamics of <i>Hamiltonella defensa</i> a protective symbiont of aphids

Fitness costs of the aphid endosymbiont, <i>Hamiltonella defensa</i>

Rocky Mountain Bombus pathogen survey: Are invasive plants affecting pathogen prevalence and intensity?

Changes in mosquito community of Gunnison County since 1966

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Frequently Associated Species

Bacteria

Serratia symbiotica

Enterobacteriaceae2 papers

A. tridentata

Obtusicauda frigidae

Regiella insecticola

Buchnera aphidicola

Enterobacteriaceae2 papers

Artemisia

Asteraceae2 papers

Artemisia tridentata

Asteraceae2 papers

Hamiltonella defensa

Uroleucon escalantii