Diminutive, degraded but dissimilar: Wolbachia genomes from filarial nematodes do not conform to a single paradigm
Emilie Lefoulon, Travis A. Clark, Ricardo Guerrero, Israel Cañizales, Jorge Cárdenas-Callirgos, Kerstin Junker, Nathaly Vallarino-Lhermitte, Benjamin L. Makepeace, Alistair C. Darby, Jeremy M. Foster, Coralie Martin, Barton E. Slatko
The paper presents new Wolbachia genomes from filarial nematodes, revealing diversity in genome size, transposable elements, and co-evolution patterns compared to arthropod-associated Wolbachia.
Microbial Genomics · Dec 1, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics